“Auntie Alice”, commonly referred to by many, passed away on Thursday September 10th in her 90th year. Predeceased by her loving husband of 51 years, Bill, her sister Fran and her brother Harry. Auntie Alice was a loving wife, sister, daughter, friend, and a thoughtful, beloved Aunt, Great Aunt, Great Great Aunt, and even Great Great Great Aunt to her family. Although very humble, she was very proud of all of the “Greats” she earned from her family in front of her name. Hers was a life well lived growing up in Forest Hill, working at Canada Life Insurance for 34 years, enjoying lawn bowling, and was able to travel to many Canadian destinations for Bill’s Navy reunions. Auntie Alice was a wonderful cook and great baker. We note, many of her recipes have not, to date, been duplicated although many have attempted. She enjoyed singing in the church choir and being a member of The Church of the Incarnation.
She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. So many memories of playing cards, trips to Port Elgin, family reunions, word searches, learning about the past from the many memories shared and just visiting over a cup of tea.
The family would like to thank the caring and supportive staff at Humber River Hospital over the past few weeks.
Cremation has taken place. There will be a Service of Remembrance to be held at R.S. Kane Funeral Home, 6150 Yonge Street, Toronto (2 blocks south of Steeles Ave.) on Saturday October 24th at 2pm. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service, 1-2 pm. Donations in Auntie Alice’s memory may be made to Northridge Community Church of the Salvation Army at (www.northridgesa.com/donate), The Terry Fox Foundation at www.terryfox.org or a charity of your choice. On-line condolences, Live-Streaming Information and COVID restrictions may be found at www.rskane.ca
Visitation and attendance for the funeral service is limited due to the current state of emergency with the COVID-19 outbreak. Please be prepared to wait outside for your turn to see the family and please keep your visit brief if you witness a line up.
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