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The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada

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Author: eleanor

2012 Six HSC grads…

February 14, 2021February 16, 2021 eleanor

Margaret (Nesbitt) Pozner, Cl’45F Margaret died on December 29, 2012.  She was the beloved wife of the late Albert and loving mother of Brian (Kendra) and Susan. Grandmother of Jesse and Daniel. She is survived by her sister Mary Ball… Read more2012 Six HSC grads…

Remembering our Nurses

2013 Six HSC grads…

February 12, 2021February 16, 2021 eleanor

Joyce Anne (Beals) Sutherland, Cl’56F Passed peacefully Saturday, November 9, 2013 of heart failure after a brief stay at Uxbridge Cottage Hospital. Beloved wife of Donald Scott Sutherland (residing at Lakeview Manor, Beaverton). Survived by her son Stephen Sutherland and… Read more2013 Six HSC grads…

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2014 Three HSC grads…

February 11, 2021February 16, 2021 eleanor

Ella (Barkwell) Hall Cl’45F Passed away peacefully in her 92nd year in Montreal on Monday, November 10, 2014. Predeceased by her beloved husband Rea Hall, her brothers and sisters Pauline, Antoinette, Lesley and Kirbel, and survived by her beloved sister… Read more2014 Three HSC grads…

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2015 – Seven HSC grads…

February 10, 2021February 16, 2021 eleanor

Jacqueline (Scott) St. Gelais Cl’60 “As a result of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease), Jacqueline passed away on November 21, 2015. Beloved wife for 51 years of Jacques. Loving mother of Paul and late Julie. Grandmother of Alec and Francis. She… Read more2015 – Seven HSC grads…

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2016 Three HSC grads…

February 10, 2021February 16, 2021 eleanor

Linda Mary Ann (Galange) Paustai, Cl’73 “Passed away after a brief illness at the Hamilton General Hospital on Sunday January 24, 2016 at the age of 63 years. Beloved wife of Les for 42 years. Loving mother of Michael (Angie),… Read more2016 Three HSC grads…

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2019 Barbara (Rowsby) Oltsher Cl’52

February 9, 2021July 22, 2022 eleanor

We received notification of Barbara’s death on May 24, 2019. Unfortunately we have no further details.

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2020 Dora (Lucas) Basmajian Cl’45F

February 9, 2021October 18, 2021 eleanor

DORA (LUCAS) BASMAJIAN March 21, 1923 – December 19, 2020 At ninety-seven years of age, Dora Basmajian still read voraciously, baked nonstop for friends and family, attended exercise classes, and relished get-togethers with her children Haig (Lynn), Nancy (Mark Phillips),… Read more2020 Dora (Lucas) Basmajian Cl’45F

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2017

February 5, 2021February 16, 2021 eleanor

We were made aware of the deaths of these three HSC graduates in 2017. Unfortunately we have no further information at this time. Janet (Colley) Tomes Cl’48F died in April 2017 Lynne Beckett Cl’62 died in September 2017 Janet (Taylor)… Read more2017

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2017 Carol Ann (Fearncombe) Benn Cl’57

February 5, 2021February 16, 2021 eleanor

“Peacefully, with family by her side, Carol passed at Joseph Brant Hospital on Monday, July 31, 2017 at the age of 81. Predeceased by her loving husband Allan (2015). Beloved mother to Denise (Les) Rewegan, and Michelle Benn (John Burns)…. Read more2017 Carol Ann (Fearncombe) Benn Cl’57

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2017 Margaret Jane (Warren) Banfield Cl’46S

February 5, 2021February 16, 2021 eleanor

“We are sad to announce the passing of our mother Margaret Jane Banfield at home peacefully on Monday, February 20th, 2017 with family by her side. Margaret was born in Toronto on December 7th, 1923 (the youngest of 4 children)… Read more2017 Margaret Jane (Warren) Banfield Cl’46S

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  • Elsbeth Geiger, RN, BN, MA, Director of Nursing in the 1960's.
  • By Nan Sidler
  • Louise Brent, Superintendent 1896-1913
  • Queen Elizabeth (then Princess Elizabeth) visits the 'new' Hospital at 555 University Ave on Oct 12, 1951. A very proud moment for the hospital and these nurses and patients.

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