ESTHER PRENTICE (nee FARMER) It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Mom on Friday, May 16, 2014, at the age of 89. Esther was born on October 1, 1924 in Toronto, Ontario. Predeceased by her siblings: Bert and Walter, Doris, Edna, and Daisy. She will be fondly remembered by her brother: Bill of Ayr, Ontario. She is now reunited with her husband of 65 years, Roy (deceased in 2006). Mom lived in Toronto for most of her life, moving to Whitby in 2012 where she enjoyed her condo overlooking the lake. Devoted mother to Lynne Rands (Tom) of Whitby, Ontario, Wendy McGucken (Harry) of British Columbia and Bruce Prentice (Dennis) of Toronto, Ontario. She will be lovingly remembered by her 5 grandchildren: Carrie Rands Flanagan (Bill), Trevor Rands (Reema), Jennifer McGucken of British Columbia, Robert McGucken (Vicky) in England and Nicole Rands O'Brien (Seamus). Proud great- grandmother to 9 great- grandchildren: Noor, Olivia, Mazen, Maeryn, Mae, Abby, Aibhlin, Ava, Eamon. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Hospital for Sick Children at
www.sickkidsfoundation.com or Hearth Place, Oshawa at
www.hearthplace.org would be appreciated. A celebration of Esther's life will follow on a later date. Condolences may be left at McDougall & Brown Funeral Home Scarborough Chapel at
www.mcdbrownscarb.ca "Beautiful memories are wonderful things, They last till the longest day, they never wear out, They never get lost and can never be given away To us who loved and lost you, your memory will last forever."
Published by Toronto Star on May 20, 2014.