Margaret Stevens

Margaret Stevens

Margaret Stevens Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Aug. 23 to Aug. 25, 2005.
STEVENS, Margaret Joyce "Joy" (Nee McMurtry) Peacefully Extendicare Starwood on Sunday, August 21, 2005 age 89 years. She is survived by daughter Lorna Newman and grandchildren Scott (Ana), Steven and Jo-Anne. Joy was predeceased by her husband Lorne, daughter Sandra Crawford, brothers Keith and Allan and sister Isabel. She will be fondly remembered for her teaching career and as a world traveller. Many kind thanks to the staff at Extendicare Starwood for their thoughtful and loving care over the years. Friends may call at the Garden chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes 3440 Richmond Rd. (between Bayshore Dr. and Baseline Rd.), Nepean on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Interment Capital Memorial Gardens. Those wishing may make memorial donations to Extendicare Starwood, 114 Starwood Rd. Ottawa, K2G 3N5. Condolences, Tributes or donations may be made at www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com

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