Obituary of Irene Maggs

Maggs, Muriel Irene (nee McKinley) It is with deep sadness that the family of Irene Maggs announces her passing on Wednesday, May 4, 2005 in St. Catharines at the age of 76. Dearly loved wife of John Maggs and the late Leonard Hollowell (1989) and the late Gilbert Devaney (1981). Beloved mother of Linda Tomasone (John) of Woodbridge and Gail Devaney (Roman) of Mississauga. Loving Grandmother of Rebecca, Shelly and Andrew. Loved stepmother/Nana to the Hollowells and special friend to Sharon. Predeceased by dear brother Blake McKinley. Irene was a long time valued employee of Lord & Burnham and Castle Plumbing & Heating as their bookkeeper. She enjoyed baking, family card nights, long walks, her dog Honey and keeping things clean and organized. Upon retirement she took organ and painting lessons, joined bowling and cribbage leagues and traveled to Las Vegas, Arizona, England, Europe, Alaska, B.C. and all over Ontario. Her patience, grace, gentle touch and peaceful nature will be sorely missed." What has she been throughout her life? Ask anyone she knows. Ask me and I will tell you: Where she walks, a lady goes." Amen. Irene's family will receive relatives and friends at the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 585 Carlton St. on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Her Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, May 7, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. Memorial remembrances to the Charity of One's Choice would be appreciated by the family.