Violet passed away at home after a long and fulfilling life at the age of 97, on Sunday, January 22, 2023. She will be greatly missed by her grandson, Ryan, and family from New Brunswick, as well as all the lovely Personal Support Workers over the years. She is predeceased by her late husband, Stephen; her common-law husband, Gus; her son, Steve (Joan); her brothers, George, Oswald, Urban, Lawrence, and Dazel; her sisters, Hester, Elizabeth, Christina and Delia; and her loving parents, Gordon and Mae.
Violet loved to travel all across the world. She traveled to Ireland and back and visited Hawaii. Her favourite places were here in Canada including New Brunswick, British Columbia, and the Maritimes. She will always be remembered for her strong will, love of life, tenacity, love of cards, and Bingo. Just like her namesake, Violet could always be found tending to her garden or spending time with her many incredible friends, loving family members, and wonderful neighbours.
A Memorial Service will be held for Violet on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 12:00 PM at Paul O'Connor Funeral Home, 1939 Lawrence Ave. E., Toronto, ON M1R 2Y8. Prior to the service, there will be a Visitation at 11:00AM.
The Memorial Service will be available via livestream by visiting https://funeraweb.tv/diffusions/69598
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