Rowley, Gwendoline Dorothy R.N.
Peacefully, with great dignity, at Community Nursing Home, Pickering, on Sunday, January 6th, 2013. Gwen (James), in her 94th year, beloved wife of the late Harvey Billingsley and the late Earl Rowley. Loving mother of Jack Billingsley and his wife Bruna, and Gail and her husband Ken Partridge. Proud Nana to her grandchildren; Justin, Sean, Robert, Ercole, Patricia, Heather, Caitlin, and her great-grandchildren; Jack, Benedetto, Alexander, Nicolas, Aiden, and Payton. Dear sister of Audrey (late Norm), Peggy (Brian), Barry (Chris), and the late Joan (Hugh), Patricia, Roy, and Ray. Sadly missed by her sister-in-law Gloria. Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews.
Resting at Tottenham United Church, Mill Street, East, Tottenham, on Saturday, January 12th, 2013 from 10:00 am until time of funeral service at 11:00 am. Interment to follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville. Donations in Gwen’s memory to the Tottenham United Church would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to Rod Abrams Funeral Home, 1666 Tottenham Road, Tottenham, 905-936-3477. www.RodAbramsFuneralHome.com
Lynda Hastings says
Gwen was a wonderful & gracious lady who will be remembered with fondness by all those who knew her. She was a good friend to Mom (Toots) & Mom always spoke kindly of her. They had many years of commiserating & fun at Tottenham United. They taught us well & may they rest in peace.
My thoughts & prayers are with you.
Mary and Susan Lucia says
Bruna and Family our sincere condolences are with you .
Bruna and Family says
Our sincerest condolences to you and your family with the loss of your mother-in-law. Thinking of you,
Susanna & Sam Medic.
Rita van Niekerk says
My sincere condolences to both Gail and Jack and your families with the loss of your mother and (great-)grandmother. Thinking of you with love from Rita van Niekerk, Woerden, The Netherlands
Mary Hetherington (Cox) says
Dear Gail, Jack & Family
So sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Ian Blakely says
Dear Jack and family. I am truly sorry to hear of your mothers passing. Thinking back so many years ago in Alliston and all the fun we shared, your mother was always there to support all of us as we tried to solve all of the problems of the world one Friday night at a time.We are certainly thinking of you at this most difficult time. Our sincere sympathy to you Jack and your family circle,blessings to you. D.Ian Blakely