LEONA SMITH

LEONA SMITH obituary

LEONA SMITH

LEONA SMITH Obituary

Published by Windsor Star on Feb. 23, 2016.
SMITH, Leona Marie
(nee Anderson/Muzzin)
Peacefully on February 20, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Windsor on August 14, 1928. Cherished wife of Walter Smith "Smitty" for 46 years and of the late Anthony Muzzin (1967). Cherished mother of Toni (Don Thibert), the late Norman Muzzin (1973), Angela Muzzin, Mario Muzzin (Ella), Greg Muzzin, Chris Muzzin (Barb) and Lisa Sorrell (Mike). Treasured grandma and nona of Toni-Anne Toldo (David), Melanie Vitale (Joe), Andrea Yiannou (Peter), Christopher Parent (Laura), Ryan, Kyle, and Nicole Muzzin, Mackenzie and Lindsey Sorrell. Adored great-grandma of Adam, Jack, Noah, Zoey, Dalia and Jonathan. Dear sister of Ronald Anderson. Predeceased by her siblings Beatrice, Gloria, Norman, Roger, Emile "Pete", Alfred and Rita. Loved sister-in- law of Bea Drouillard. She will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews and friends. Leona volunteered with the Canadian Mental Health Association for many years. She was a member of the CWL at St. Paul's Parish in LaSalle. Leona worked at Woolco and Sears department stores. She was very active in the Border City Pigeon Racing Club along with her husband Smitty. She was a proud resident of LaSalle since 1957 and was a die- hard Toronto Maple Leaf fan. Special thank you to the staff of Royal Oak Longterm Care and Southgate Residence for their dedication and love shown to mom. If you so desire, donations to the Canadian Mental Health Association would be appreciated by the family. Visiting Wednesday 3 - 5 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral Thursday 11:30 a.m. at
FAMILIES FIRST
3260 Dougall Ave. South Windsor,
519-969-5841.
Cremation to follow. Share memories, photos or make a donation at
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February 26, 2016

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February 24, 2016

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February 24, 2016

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Cindy Drouillard

February 26, 2016

So sorry to hear Uncle Buck...
I didnt know until just now. Sitting here with my Mom at my Grandfather's bedside, he isnt doing well :(
Please know my thoughts & prayers are with you!
Cindy

Deborah Dunne

February 24, 2016

Chris and family, so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother and grandmother. What a woman she must have been, such a big family. May she rest in peace.
Your friends at Loreleis Bistro❤

Anne-Marie

February 24, 2016

Thoughts and Prayers to the family at this time. She will be missed. The Short time we got to know her she touched out hearts.

Oliver &Debby Mio

February 23, 2016

Condolences to the Muzzin family and the Smith family on your loss,

Cheryl Godin

February 23, 2016

We are very sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all and sending prayers to your family...
Rob and Cheryl Godin

February 23, 2016

Toni and Don, Chris and Barb and families,Deepest Sympathy as you suffer the loss of your Mom.Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers !
Bonnie and Don McDermott

February 23, 2016

Sending our prayers and condolences on your loss.
Theresa and Denis Caza

COLETTE FLOYD

February 23, 2016

OUR PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU ALL
NOW AND ALWAYS.
MURRAY&COLETTE(GODIN)FLOYD

Shawn & Liz and Family

February 23, 2016

Our condolences go out to you Toni and Don and your family's thoughts and prayers for all of you.

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