Nancy COLQUHOUN Obituary
NANCY CATHARINE COLQUHOUN (NEE MURRAY) R.N., B.A. APRIL 21, 1926 DECEMBER 31, 2009 Leaves behind dear husband Donald William Howard. Beloved wife of Ian Lash Colquhoun (d. 1986). Loving mother of Rosemary Clarice Dale (Rob) and Ian Alexander Colquhoun (Patricia). Beloved Baba to Clarice, Victoria and George Dale. Nancy received her R.N. diploma from the Toronto General Hospital School of Nursing in 1948 and attended The University of Toronto where she received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1974. Long-time member of The Garden Club of Toronto. Chairperson of the committee that designed the nineteenth century garden in St. James Cathedral Park, Toronto. Member of The Toronto Herb Society, The American Ivy Society, Ontario Chapter and the Current Events Club. Nancy enjoyed summers with family and friends at her cottage on Lake Rosseau, Muskoka for 55 years. If desired, donations can be made in her name to The Sharon Temple Museum Society, 18974 Leslie Street, Sharon, ON, L0G 1V0. Funeral service in the chapel of the Morley Bedford Funeral Home, 159 Eglinton Ave. W. (2 lights west of Yonge St.), on Tuesday, January 5 at 11:00 a.m. Private family interment.
Published by The Globe and Mail from Jan. 2 to Jan. 4, 2010.