
Suddenly at her home, on Friday January 23rd, 2015. Florence (Blakely), in her 92rd year, beloved wife of the late Keith Whiteside. Loving mother of Wendy and her husband Wayne Robinson. Sadly missed by her grandson Colin. Pre deceased by her sister Olive (Russell Halbert), and her brother Elgin Blakely. Dear sister-in-law of Margaret Blakely, Velma and her husband John Gallaugher, and the late Edna Whiteside, Cora Smith and Marjorie Morrison. Fondly remembered by nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Rod Abrams Funeral Home, 1666 Tottenham Road, Tottenham, 905-936-3477, on Monday January 26th, from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral service will be held in the chapel 11:00 am Tuesday January 27th, 2015 followed by interment in Alliston Union Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Florence’s memory to the charity of your choice or New Life Community Christian Church, Food Bank, Thornton, Ontario, would be appreciated by the family. www.RodAbramsFuneralHome.com
Gordon & Linda Armstrong says
Wendy and Wayne
We are so sorry to hear of the death of a much loved mother. Know that others are thinking of you at this time of loss
Kent, Dawn, Nicole and Emily Armstrong says
Our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone that had the pleasure of knowing such a wonderful couple. Thank you for welcoming us into your home on our family trip to Barrie in 2009. We will never forget your kindness, hospitality, beautiful farm, and amazing stories. We are very honored our children were lucky enough to meet you both. Even in the short time we were there, your impression touched our girls so deeply they will never forget you! We thank you for that. Always in our hearts, never forgotten and truly treasured forever!
Our love goes out to Wendy, Wayne and Colin along with our deepest sympathies
ian and donna blakely says
both donna and send our sincere sympathies to wendy wayne and colin.growing up with
auntie Florence in our lives are simply those priceless moments that we can never get back, she will always live in our hearts forever.she is a very special lady love donna and ian
Kevin Armstrong says
We are sending you all our Love and Prayers. Auntie Florence will always remain in a special place in our hearts.
I will always remember Auntie Florence fondly from family dinners and drinking iced tea under the maple trees. We send
thoughts of peace and comfort to you Wendy, Wayne and Colin as you continue your journey.
Kim Demelo says
So many of my fondest childhood memories are with Auntie Florence and Uncle Keith. They will forever remain in my heart and I will forever reminisce. They touched the hearts of my children Kyle and Brandon who also have memories as I do. Aunt Florence was my mom’s(Norma Jean) second mother and a true mentor, mom will miss her. Wendy,Wayne and Colin…our hearts are with you.