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1925

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2014

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Edna Menzies Obituary

MENZIES, Mary EDNA Armene (nee Brioux) – August 7, 2014, Edna passed away in her 89th year at Peterborough Regional Health Centre with family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Jack Menzies (2008), pre-deceased by her cherished daughter Susan Gagliardi (1994). Edna is survived by children, John Menzies (Ellen), Bill Menzies (Karen), Betty Dainton (Rob) and son-in-law Peter Gagliardi. Special Grandma to Marc, Jennifer, Joel, Ian, Stuart and Bethany and loving "GG" to Owen, Evan, Nyla, Logan and Norah. Edna is survived by her dear sister Marlene Monaghan and sister-in-law Jean Menzies, predeceased by siblings Valerie Girard, Alda Hallihan, Yvonne Anthony, Tom, William, Robert, and Audrey Baldwin. Friends will be received at the Comstock Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 356 Rubidge Street on Monday, August 11, 2014 from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Alphonsus Church, 1066 Western Avenue on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. In memory of Edna, the family would appreciate donations to the PRHC Breast Cancer Assessment Centre or the Palliative Care Unit, in lieu of flowers.
Online condolences may be made at www.comstockfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Aug. 7, 2014.

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Carl Laton

August 13, 2014

John, Betty and Bill:

Please accept my heartfelt sympathies with regards to the passing of your mother.

Carl Laton

August 11, 2014

We will sore fully miss you Auntie Edna, you were a beautiful person and a great Aunt.

Love & Prayers to the family at this time,
Lynn, Kim, Duncan & Family

August 11, 2014

My dear sweet sister Edna, I will miss you with all my heart and soul. My sincere condolences to your family at this time.. Love & Prayers,
Marlene

David and Judy Messervey

August 11, 2014

John, Betty and the Menzies families,
We were saddened to learn of your mother's recent passing, and extend our sincere condolences to you and your extended family at this difficult time.

janice hornblower(obrien)

August 10, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

August 9, 2014

Our deepest condolences to the family.

Mike & Liisa DeNoble

August 9, 2014

The Menzies Family,
We were saddened to read of your beloved Edna's passing. Regardless of the circumstances and the age at which a loved one leaves us it is always difficult for those who are left behind. May precious memories help to bring you peace and comfort and may the love and support of each other and friends be a source of strength to help you through this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow.
With heartfelt sympathy and condolences to all of you.
Jim and Eleanor Kay

August 8, 2014

Edna will be dearly missed by our entire family. We loved her very much.

Love,
Jean, Doug & Leslie, Alan & Cindy and their families.

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