Patricia Lorraine Orchard

Passed away peacefully at the Algoma Manor in Thessalon. Wife of the late Glenn Orchard. Mother of Lynn (Pam) and late Merle (Brigitte). Much loved Grandma Pat of Sarah (Michael), Dave (Celia), Brian (Jill), Caryn (Ryan), Erika (Mike) and Ben (Amanda). Great grandma of Emerald, Nate, James, Nolan, Ophelia, Ever, Corbett, Isabella, Allen and Wren. Predeceased by siblings Irene McClelland (Basil), Arnold (Mayme), Elvina Addison (Bob), Mayme Anderson (Harold), Ronald (Roberta), Ted Russel (Earl), Alma Nelson (Lynn), Claire (Dot), and Allan (Mary). Sister-in-law of the late Stan Orchard and late Eileen Teare (late Bill).

Grandma grew up in Gordon Lake and was a long-time resident and historian of Sylvan Valley where she farmed and gardened well into her later years. She was the foundation of the Retro Ride.

A big thank you to Iris Haldenby and the staff of the Algoma Manor for their care over the last several years. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations by cheque or online to The War Amps would be appreciated. Please join us for a celebration of life to be held at the Sylvan Valley Hall, Saturday, October 29th from 1:00 - 4:00 pm.

Arrangements entrusted to Arthur Funeral Home - Barton & Kiteley Chapel (492 Wellington St. E. 705-759-2522). Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.arthurfuneralhome.com for the Orchard family.