Maria Delima (Turgeon) Hope

May she rejoice in joining her parents and eleven siblings. It is with great sadness that the loving family of Marie Hope announces her passing on Thursday, September 13th, 2018 at Applewood Retirement Residence in Peterborough in her 96th year. Cherished and loving wife of the late Ted Hope, the late Albert Prisque and the late Edmund Pitt. Mother of Roger Pitt (Valerie) of Peterborough, Diane Seize (Alex) of Sparwood, B.C. and Claire Husson (Doug) of Smith Falls, and step-mother to Ardith Ferguson (Jim), Jim Hope (Margaret) and Barbara Ramsey (Allen). Proud Nan to 17 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and 15 great-great-grandchildren. She will also be remembered by all of her nieces and nephews who loved her dearly. A funeral mass will be held at St.Anne’s Catholic Church (859 Barnardo Avenue) on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 11 a.m. followed by a celebration of life in the St.Anne’s parish hall. Marie’s family wishes to extend sincere appreciation to the caring and compassionate staff and nurses at Applewood, and to Dr. Millard, Dr. Hartlieb and Dr. Matheson. Arrangements entrusted to the COMSTOCK-KAYE LIFE CELEBRATION CENTRE, 356 Rubidge Street. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the society of St.Vincent de Paul or the Heart & Stroke foundation would be appreciated. Online condolences may be made at www.comstockkaye.com