Alice Grace BELFORD

Alice Grace BELFORD

Alice BELFORD Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 14, 2007.


BELFORD, Alice Grace (nee Hasted)
Passed away peacefully at Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston, on Sunday, November 11th, 2007, at the age of 94. Grace Belford, beloved wife of the late Joseph F. Belford. Dear mother of Joan Belford (Peter White) of Toronto and Richard of Saskatoon. Fondly remembered by step- grandchildren Darren White (Katherine) of Kingston, and Laura (White) Newsome (Don) of Roanoke, Virginia. Predeceased by her brother Syd Hasted. Born in Toronto in 1913, Grace attended George Syme Public School and Runnymede Collegiate. After she married Joe in 1939, they moved to the country where Joe took over the Tottenham Creamery. Both Joe and Grace became Tottenham stalwarts as members of Christ Church (Anglican), the bridge club, the lawn bowling club, and supporters of every community undertaking. After recovering from Joe's unexpected death in 1982, Grace went on to enjoy travelling the world, and involvement in the horticultural society, the library, and the Tottenham food bank. Four years ago, she entered a new life chapter first at Simcoe Village, and later at Simcoe Manor. Visitation at the Rod Abrams Funeral Home #1666 Tottenham Rd., Tottenham (905)936-3477 on Thursday November 15th, from 6-9 P.M. Memorial Service to be held Friday, November 16th at Christ Church (Anglican) Tottenham at 11:00 A.M. If desired, donations may be made to Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation or a charity of your choice.

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