Charlotte Carmen Blackburn

Dec 29, 1939 – February 8, 2018

Charlotte passed away suddenly from complications of hip surgery while vacationing in Dunedin, Florida.

Charlotte was married to the love of her life, Donald for 58 years. Born & raised in Chatham Ontario and moved to Cambridge (Preston) in 1962 where she and Don raised their family. She worked as an RN for 40 years, a chosen professional designation which she was dedicated & passionate about.

Charlotte was an active person and loved gardening, decorating, travelling, and playing tennis both mixed and ladies doubles at several local tennis clubs. She was a beautiful, elegant, caring person and cherished time with her family and spoiling her grandchildren.

She was most loved by her two daughters Kelly Doering (Todd) and Kim Kanmacher (Gregg) and cherished deeply by her 4 grandchildren, Scott MacMillan (Casey), Kayla Kanmacher (Justin), Brooke Kanmacher (Scott), Kirstie Kanmacher (Sheldon ) and two great grandchildren Hadley & Madelyn Avery.

Survived by her sister Marlene Anderson(Bruce) and their children Cheryl Hartung(Rick) and Brian Anderson along with an extensive family of nieces and nephews, brother and sister in laws. She is preceded in death by parents Dorothy & Ivan Kelly.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 16th, at T. Little Funeral Home, 233 Main St Cambridge from 7:00pm-9:00pm and on Saturday, February 17th from 12:00-1:00pm at the Dedication Centre at Williamsburg Cemetery, 1541 Fischer-Hallman Rd., Kitchener,

Service will take place Saturday afternoon at the Dedication Centre at Williamsburg Cemetery at 1:00pm followed by a reception for family & friends.

Contributions in memory of Charlotte may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society & the Alzheimer’s Society