Passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at the F.J. Davey Home the day before her 90th birthday.
Beloved wife of the late Donald Howson. Cherished mother of Daphne Poirier (John), Jeffrey (Nancy) and Kelly. Grandmother of Marty (Rachel), Jennifer (Norm), Jason, Amanda (Jon) and Ruby. Great grandmother of Hailie (Colby), Elizabeth, Renée (Kody), Ava, Elliet, and River. Daughter of the late William 'Archie' and Madeleine (Grant) Stephens. Sister of Nona (late Gordon), late Guelda (late Nickolas), Charmaine (late Tony), late Larry, Vicki (late Doug), Kim (Lewis), Rudy, Tom (late Maryanne, late Debbie), Jack (Aline), Allen, Paul (Laurel), Phillip (Pam), and Marty. Daughter-in-law of the late Alvin and late Jesse Howson. Sister-in-law of Hilda (late Bill) and late Neil (late Jo). Aunt and friend to many nieces and nephews.
A heartfelt thank you to all staff on Apple Orchard 2 who supported and took care of mom during her 2 years of residency at the F.J. Davey Home. We are so grateful that you made her stay very comfortable and filled her last days with respect and kindness.
A Celebration of Life will be held in the Spring of 2025.
Should you wish, donations in mum's name can be made payable by cheque or online to the Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada, Willowgrove United Church or to Canadian Mental Health Association. Arrangements entrusted to Arthur Funeral Home - Barton & Kiteley Chapel (492 Wellington Street East, 705-759-2522). Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be offered at www.arthurfuneralhome.com.