Ada ROWLAND Obituary
November 30, 1930 – January 28, 2017
Peacefully, with "her girls" by her side, at the age of 86. Loving mother of Susan Rowland and Sandi Venus. Predeceased by George (Ted) Rowland. Born the youngest girl among 8 children in England they immigrated to Canada in 1956. Ada worked at the University of Windsor for 23 years until her retirement. She was an avid reader, skilled knitter, and giver of the best advice. Special thanks to her staff and caregivers at Extendicare Tecumseh and the Villages of St. Clair. For those who wish, donations may be made to the Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario. Cremation has taken place. An interment service will take place on Friday, February 3, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Victoria Memorial Gardens. Arrangements entrusted to
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Myron Hlynka
February 2, 2017
I remember Ada fondly from her days in the Math Dept at the U of Windsor. Deepest sympathy.
Charles Berg
February 1, 2017
Sue, Colette and I are sorry to hear of your mothers passing. We wish you well at this difficult time.
Linda Innes
January 31, 2017
Dear Susan and Sandi, Thinking of you both with sympathy at the loss of you Mother! So many wonderful memories we have of your family growing up on Rankin. Please know your in our thoughts and prayers!
Ruth Jeffrey, Linda, Alan and Sandy xo
Lisa and Bob
January 31, 2017
We celebrate "The Ada Lady", and the life She lived. Ada, your strength, dignity, deep love for your Family and brilliant sense of humour will always remind us of how life can be lived. Our Prayers of comfort and love to Sue and Sandi, may you always feel yourselves surrounded by Ada's light.
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James Cookson
January 31, 2017
Words can't express what I'm feeling. What a Beautiful Person. My thoughts and Prayers are with you Sandi and Sue. I've thought and spoken of Ada many times over the years with family and friends. A Very Special Person I'll Always Remember.
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