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Rita Brett Obituary

RITA SUSAN BRETT (nee TEEFY) August 1, 1931 - January 8, 2010 In her 79th year after a brief illness. Beloved wife of the late John 'Jack' James Brett (February 7, 2008) for 52 years. Loving mother of Susan, Lawrence and his wife Kelly, and Julie. Cherished 'Ma' of Brandon and Elizabeth. Survived by sisters Mary Teefy and Margaret Byrne, and sisters-in-law Lena Teefy and Anne Teefy and her sister-in-law and dear friend Terry Teefy. Lovingly remembered by cousins Ian and Vivien Bain, Darina and the late David Bain, Nancy and David McEachnie, Michael and Merici Brown. Special aunt to Bradley, Warren and Mikaela Bain, Christina Bain-Butt (Doug), Luke (Alyssa) and John Craig McEachnie, Caitlyn, Angela and Mary-Claire Brown. Great-aunt to Braeden Butt. Rita will be missed by her dear friends Tom and Jean Watson. Special 'Mom' to Scott McLaren and Darla Morrison. Lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews, extended family and friends here and in the U.K. We would like to thank everyone who called, sent cards and visited Mom. She treasured it all. Mom will be forever remembered for her sense of humour, her love of bridge, her love of life, as well as her love of a wee dram or two. Visitation will be held at McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Rd., Ajax (905-428-8488), on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with vigil prayers at 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church, 796 Eyer Dr., Pickering, on Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 11 a.m. Interment St. Francis de Sales Cemetery.

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Published by Toronto Star from Jan. 12 to Jan. 13, 2010.

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paul van hezewyk

January 16, 2010

our deepest sypathy is with all of you at this time. we will miss her lots. please come to the beach for a weekend...or week get away any time. paul. leo, gloria van hezewyk.

Robert Teefy

January 13, 2010

Dear Susan,Lawrence& Family,Julie;
We all send our deepest sympathy and have faith in you all, to enjoy better days ahead.

Bob, Dorothy, Amey, Dave, Sky, Tyler, Stephanie, Taryn, Chris, Aryanna, & Logan

Joyce Towers

January 13, 2010

Dear Julie,
Our heartfelt sympathies go out to you and your family in the loss of your Mum. May you always treasure the happy memories that they may carry you thru this difficult time.

~ Joyce and Peter Beckmann ~

January 12, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.

Terry Pedneault

Laura Doria

January 12, 2010

Julie: Please accept my deepest sympathy to you and your family

Laura Doria

Kath Panos

January 12, 2010

Dear Jules

All our thoughts are with you and your family at this very sad time.

Kathy & Stan Panos

January 12, 2010

Our deepest sympathy and warm thoughts to Susan, Julie & Lawrence as Aunt Rita meant a lot to us!!
Love, Frank, Shelley, Nick, Stacey & Sarah

Tracy Thomson

January 12, 2010

My deepest sympathies to your family at this very difficult time.

Tracy Thomson

Joanne Bombard

January 12, 2010

Dear Susan, Lawrence and Julie
SO sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. I am glad we stopped in for that visit when your Dad passed. She liked to tell me the story of how she had to ride the grain mower all day the day I was born.
Joanne, Clare , Aaron Bombard

Kathy Richards

January 12, 2010

Jules and family,

I am truly sorry. I know how much your Mom means to you. Please treasure the memories and know that I am thinking of you in this difficult time.

Love,
Kat

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