

Passed away peacefully on December 7th, 2013 at the Princess Margaret Hospital after a brief battle with cancer. Anne was born in Cork, Ireland on November 16, 1926. Anne will be greatly missed by her husband Frank, of 64 years, and her children Joanne (Ken), Gerry (Katherine), John (Sue), Trish (Anton), Frank (Darlene), Kathleen and Theresa. Predeceased by Mike (Lisa). Anne was G-RAM to Zak (Audrie), Chris (Rebecca), Matt (Ashley), Mike, Jessica, Peter, Cailey, Pat, Becky, Molly, Amy and Maiti, and great grandchildren Wyatt, Abby, Jacob and Ben. Missed by her sister in law Shirlie Gregoire and her numerous Gregoire and Downes nieces and nephews.
Anne was an incredible lady. Strong, witty and articulate, she loved her family, irish dancing, travel, sports, politics, and news gathering. Visitation will take place Wednesday, December 11, 2013 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at the Rosar-Morrison Funeral Home & Chapel, 467 Sherbourne Street,(South of Wellesley), Toronto. Mass of Christian Burial will take place Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 10 a.m. at St. Basil’s Church, 50 St. Joseph Street, Toronto, ON. Interment to take place at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, 8361 Yonge Street, Thornhill at 2 p.m. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Canadian Cancer Society or to the St. Basil’s John Ford Monthly Food Drive.
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