The Name of the Dead | Pronunciation (if you feel it would be useful) |
About the Dead |
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Baby Bill | An Indigenous child who died within Canada’s residential school system. | |
Suzan Golbabapour | Death in Iranian plane crash shot down in January | |
Ghanimat Azhdari | Canadian who died in Iranian plane crash | |
David “Bowie” Jones |
1947 - 2016 Beloved English musician |
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John Keats |
1795 - 1821 Great English poet who had died tragically at 25 |
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Leonard Cohen |
1934 - 2016 Beloved Canadian singer songwriter, poet and novelist |
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Minerva Carozzi |
1921 - 1985 Grandmother |
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Michael Chawrun | Ch as in ‘chop’ aw as in ‘awe’ . |
1940 - 2020 Grandfather |
William Dennison |
1920 - 1996 My father: socialist, community organizer, hisorian. |
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David Berman |
1967 - 2019 Poet, musician, thinker, Silver Jew. |
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Wendell Mayo | May-oh |
2019 Writer, teacher, mentor, artist, scientist, proud Lithuanian, maker of pickles, collector of toys. |
Irma Kosinec | Koze-ih-neck |
2010 Tailor, fashion designer, holocaust survivor, teacher, grandmother. |
Israel Kosinec | Koze-ih-neck |
1911 - 2008 Master tailor, holocaust survivor, maker of the $10,000 suit for the 1949 Canadian National Exhibition. Grandfather. |
Sarah Grossman | ||
Ahmaud Arbery | Ah mod |
1995 - 2020 |
Breonna Taylor | Breonna |
1993 - 2020 |
Kathleen Mary Helene Deschamps Carter Welde | Kay Welde |
1921 - 1999 |
Norman Goldman | Norman |
3/25/34 - 5/14/03 HE WAS A GREAT DAD AND LEFT WAY TOO SOON |
Michael Joseph Jackson | MJJ |
8/29/58 - 6/25/09 HE WAS THE GREATEST POP STAR IN OUR HISTORY |
Tillie Goldman | Tillie |
12/25/00 - 1983 She was my grandma until the age of 17 |
Bess grossman | Bess |
3/10/10 - 2010 SHE WAS THE BEST TEACHER |
Imre Kovács | IM-reh KO-Vatch |
1955 - 2015 |
Abraham Moses Nakogee | Died in the Canadian residential school system | |
Abraham Bighetty | Died in the residential school system | |
Abel Ward | Died in the Canadian residential school system | |
Abel Half | Died in the Canadian residential school system | |
Abel Evan Francois | Died in the Canadian residential school system | |
László Deák | LAS-loh Deh-ack |
1962 - 2012 |
A. Thibert | Died in the Canadian residential school system | |
A. Patrip | Died in the Canadian residential school system |