Peacefully on Sunday, May 17, 2015, while holding her sister’s hand and listening to a story about their childhood, Laurie May passed away at Seven Oaks Hospital, she was 56 years old. Also at her side were some of her much loved care workers from her Prairie Places home.
Laurie will be missed so much by her sister Dawn, brother-in-law Bruce Cotton, nephews Steven and Tanner and niece Kelsie. Sharing in our sorrow is Laurie’s long-time care giver Diana, her roommates Elaine and Shelly, and her extended family, friends and staff from Prairie Places and DASCH Day Programs.
Laurie was pre-deceased by her mother Margaret in 2013 and her father Donald in 1998.
Laurie touched many lives with her gentle loving nature and her sense of humor. Go in Peace, sweet girl.
Family and friends are invited for visitation and viewing on Thursday, May 21 from 7:00 pm until 9:00 PM at Thomson ”In the Park” Funeral Home 1291 McGillivray Boulevard followed by a Memorial Service on Friday, May 22 at 2:00pm at Thomson ”In the Park” Funeral Home.
In Lieu of flowers, if friends so desire, memorial donations may be made to Prairie Places, 220-500 Portage Avenue, R3C 3X1 or to DASCH Foundation, 1-117 Victor Lewis Drive, R3P 1J6.
