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Barbara Stewart Knowles
Barbara Stewart Knowles
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Barbara was born June 25, 1929 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of William Leslie Knowles and Martha Edythe (Stewart) Knowles. She was a graduate of the University of Toronto and had worked in the Medical profession in various roles in Nursing throughout her career.
Barbara was the eldest and only survivor of her two siblings: Margaret Elizabeth (Knowles) Miteff and Bill Knowles. She was also preceded in death by her parents.
Barbara's family extends special thanks and acknowledgement to Mike Maurice and his health care team at Sugarbush Assisted Living.
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