AGNES LIDDLE DAVIES

AGNES LIDDLE DAVIES (nee CRAWFORD) Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on January 21, 1919 and passed away peacefully in the arms of her daughter Diane on May 11, 2013 at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto. She was in her beloved home for one week prior to developing complications ensuing from a hip fracture. Agnes is predeceased by her husband Dennis, parents Charles and Janet, siblings Andrew, Charles and Janet. She will be dearly missed by her daughter Diane whom she often spoke proudly of, brother Robert, nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and pet budgie Robbie. Agnes attended St. Mary's Academy and was very active at St. Andrew's Church in Winnipeg. She made a lasting impression on those who knew her through her generosity, grace, determination and unwavering commitment to her family. Throughout her married life, she lived in England, Vancouver and Toronto. She was the first Ward Manager in Canada at Sick Children's Hospital and volunteered with the little helpers and social work committee at St. Paul's Church. She loved her balcony garden and was a proud Canadian throughout her travels across the country. Those who were fortunate enough to have known her will have many cherished memories of her life. A visitation will be held at the Morley Bedford Funeral Home, 159 Eglinton Ave. W. (2 lights west of Yonge St.) on Wednesday, May 15th from 6 - 8 p.m. A funeral service will be held at St. Paul's Bloor Street Church, 227 Bloor St. E. (between Church and Jarvis St.) on Thursday, May 16th at 11 a.m. Burial at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Donations in memory of Agnes may be made to the Parkinson Society or to a charity of your choice.