Surrounded by her loving family, Mary (Mom) died peacefully at the Henderson Hospital, on Tuesday March 6, 2012, in her 85th year. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Jack. Loving Mother of Jack (Hazel), Margaret (Steve), Janet (Chris), Jim (Maureen), Ed and Mary (Dave). Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Michael, Sean, Natalie (Jason), Melanie (Preston), Laura, Jimmy, Bryan, Colin, Kevin, Jesse and her five great-grandchildren. She will be missed by her sister Margaret, brother-in-law Ken, sister-in-law Marion and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brothers Peter, Bill (Mae), Alex (Olga), sister Liz (Stan) and sister-in-law Betty (Ernie) Allan. Mary was born in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland on June 6, 1927. Her family immigrated to Canada in 1929 and settled in Hamilton. Mom told us great stories of the Depression years and grew up loving her music, especially the 40’s and 50’s. She met Jack, got married and had 6 children who she devoted her whole life to. We will always remember her by her beautiful smile, her kindness to all, and fun at the Bingo and slots. Special thank you to the staff at the Henderson Hospital for their care and compassion. Family will receive friends at the CRESMOUNT FUNERAL HOME (322 Fennell Avenue East, Hamilton) on Friday, March 9th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, March 10th from 10-11 a.m. funeral service to follow in the Chapel. Cremation to follow. If so desired, donations to the Lung Association would be appreciated.
Love ya Ma, Cha Ching!
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