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YAQOOB GHAZNAVI On August 2, 2016, peacefully in his sleep. A Financial Advisor, published poet and half- marathon runner, Yaqoob was known for his unfailing kindness and generosity. He was deeply dedicated to his family, his wife Antje of fifty years, children Corinna and Nadim, granddaughters Hailey and Madeline, his brother Farooq, his dearest friend Nasim and many beloved cousins, nephews and nieces. He was equally committed to his community in Hesperus, his poetry groups, his clients and all those for whom he did pro bono work over many years. A funeral and reception will be held at the Christian Community, 901 Rutherford Road, Vaughan, on August 5th at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hesperus Community Fellowship, 1 Hesperus Road, Vaughan, ON L4J 0G9 or Hill House Hospice, 36 Wright Street, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 4A1.