Peacefully at Mackenzie Health Richmond Hill on Wednesday July 17, 2013 at the age of 88 years. Mary Blackburn (nee Paxton) of Oak Ridges beloved wife of Vern and dear mother of Don Blackburn and his wife Janet and Joanne Pariseau and her husband Dennis all of Newmarket. Proud grandma of Stephanie and Jeff Blackburn and Michael and Chris Pariseau. Sister of Basil Paxton and his wife Norie of Newmarket and predeceased by the late Ann McKenna (late Tom). Friends may call at the Thompson Funeral Home 530 Industrial Parkway South, Aurora (905) 727-5421 on Saturday July 20, 2013 from 10 am until time of service in the chapel at 11 am followed by interment at St. John’s Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
