Veysey: Ruby JoAnn.
Suddenly, surrounded by her loving family, at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Monday November 28th, 2016. Ruby, in her 70th year, beloved wife of George Veysey. Loving mother of JoAnn (Erik) Petersen, Ellen (Bryan) Reif, and Bill (Sandy). Sadly missed by her 6 grandchildren; Jenna, Jacqueline, Ian, Kayla, Brandon, and Emma. Fondly remembered by her brothers and their families.
The family will receive friends at Rod Abrams Funeral Home, Tottenham, 905-936-3477 on Wednesday November 30th, 2016 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral service will be held in St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, 116 Church St, Schomberg, ON L0G 1T0 on Thursday December 1st, 2016 at 11:00 am. Cremation to follow. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, The Diabetes Association of Ontario, The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Ontario or St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church would be appreciated by the family. www.RodAbramsFuneralHome.com
Elaine McLellan says
Such a Beautiful. and Talented Woman with a Warm Heart. Always contributing to others and offering support. Thank You Ruby for being so kind and helpful. I will never forget you. Love Elaine
Alan Ross says
I would like to express my condolences to you all.
Ruby was truly a good person with a big heart and an asset to the community. She will be deeply missed.
Alan & Lynn
Joanne & Pete Duggan & Family says
So sorry to hear about your mother. She was a great lady.
Betty Brown Martin and Mike Martin says
George and family, It was such a shock to hear of this great lady’s passing. Cousin Ruby was one in a million, a true kind, caring and gentle soul. I will never forget hearing her scold my Dad (her uncle)on so many occasions..in fact, I can hear her doing it once again as they meet in heaven! God Bless you all!
Denise and John Whalley says
We just herd the sad news. Ruby was.a beautiful lady. Our condolences to Gerorge and all her family..
Eileen Gayton says
My condolences to Ruby’s family. What a great loss to all of you.
I”m saddened by her passing, but will always remember her wonderful welcoming smile of friendship. I know she is still smiling down on all of us.
God bless and Rest In Peace.
Marilyn Loan says
George and family. Our family is deeply sorry for your loss. We have never had better neighbours than you and Ruby. I am so glad that I popped in on you two in April and that Jerry was able to do the same in September. Ruby was the kindest and most genuine person I have ever met. Stay strong –
Joanne Smith says
Shocked…. Deeply saddened…. Ruby was such a sweet focal point of every gathering and event… dedicated, helpful, encouraging, spirited…… and now she is with us in spirit….
Peter & Judith Burkitt says
So sorry to hear about Ruby. She was far too young. Her wonderful smile will be missed.
Marilyn says
Have very fond memories of Ruby with her large smile and outgoing personality. She made everyone feel special in some way and always was generous and kind with her time and knowledge. Guiding will miss her and so will I. I will always remember Ruby.
Michele & Don Rankin says
George & family,
Don and I send our love and condolences to all. We enjoyed spending time with you and a Ruby this summer ad we’re shocked to hear she passed. Ruby and Uncle Zenus are no doubt causing a stir in heaven! Take gentle care in the days to come and know that your family in NB are praying for you. Ruby ~ til we met again. xxoo
Jan Gibson says
I was speechless when I heard the news. Lots of fond memories of Ruby particularly working with her at trainings & camps. She was a very special person and will be fondly remembered. Condolences George and family.
Bill Cober says
George & Family,
I am very sorry to hear of your loss. Cherish all the great memories. Ruby was a great friend to our community and will be missed. Thinking of all of you,
Bill Cober
Leonard Sanders says
George, JoAnn, Ellen and Bill,
I am so very sorry for your loss….deepest sympathies to all of you and your families. Keep the memories of Rudy close to your heart and she will always be with you.
JoAnne White says
My condolences to the family. I met Ruby through Guiding – Rolling Hills Area Council and TRHAC. She has always been an inspiration, uplifting and dear friend to me. I will miss her.
Lynda Jeppesen says
Guiding will miss Ruby, Trefoil will miss her terribly. She had such a beautiful smile and a twinkle in her eye and she made all those around her feel good.
Red & Melanie Jackson says
We extend our deepest sympathy to your family.
Michelle Freeman says
Joanne, I am sadden to hear of the loss of your mom. I always remember her welcoming smiling face. To you and the entire family I send my deepest condolences and prayers. Remember all the great times!
Julie/Sunflower says
I’m shocked and saddened by your passing Ruby. You were a kindhearted Guiding sister always ready to lend a hand with a smile. Thanks for all the fun at camp and beyond.
Veysey family – my condolences on your loss. May the memories of Ruby that you keep close to the heart bring you peace at this sad time.
Bonnie & Mike O'Hara says
So sorry to hear of Ruby’s sudden passing. I got to know her from Guiding. She was so sweet. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Mary Wideman says
I feel so fortunate that you were able to visit this summer. Those memories, with so many others, are precious. Who will ‘convince’ George to do what I want him to do?
You are all very much on my mind and in my heart today. Stay strong! Love you!
Leanne Horsman says
A beautiful spirit, a wonderful Guiding sister to my Mom and one of my loving Guiding moms. You will be greatly missed. My condolences to your family.
YOU always
Ginny Drake says
So sad to hear of Ruby’s passing. I was proud to be in Guiding with her. Praying for you all.
Barb Rowley-Wray says
To Ruby’s family,
I am heart broken on the passing of Ruby. She was a woman with a huge heart. She loved her family and community so much. I was happy to have had such a great person like herself as my Girl Guide leader. She will definitely be missed by everyone who she touch in her life. But she will never be forgotten. RIP Ruby! 🙁
Barb Rowley (Wray)
Holly Dickson says
Dear Ellen, Bryan and Emma,
My thoughts are with you today and will be over the next while. Wishing you God’s peace during this sad time. Much love, Holly
Bonnie & Doug Adams says
Bill, Sandy, Kayla, Brandon and all of your extended family – cherish the fond memories of Ruby! Talk about her often. I hadn’t seen her in a long while but will always remember her gentle voice and compassionate personality. Thinking of all of you. XO
Annie Fenn says
She not only had the warmest smile and the kindest heart, Ruby also made the best camp porridge ever!
Hank & Betty Lou Vanderpost says
Bill, Sandy, Kayla & Brandon: Please accept our sincere condolences at this very sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family.
Hank & Betty Lou Vanderpost
Kevin Barnett says
Aunt Ruby
You will be truly missed, you
always took care of those you loved. RIP you surely will be missed by many..God Bless
Kevin Barnett
Donna Veysey says
Aunt Ruby ..in life you were a true angel. You were there always for your loved ones.
RIP and I know you will continue to watch over us all. Love you and miss you. Your niece
Donna Veysey
Carol Boyd says
So sorry to hear about Ruby. Thinking of you at this time.
Carol Patterson says
George, JoAnn, Ellen & Bill,
The news of cousin Ruby’s passing was shocking and heartbreaking.Still can’t believe it! Another shining star in Heaven. Ruby will be with us forever in spirit with her kind and caring mannerisms. She will be sorely missed by all who knew her. Hugs from Fredericton to all of the family!
Shirley Stonehouse says
So sad to hear of Ruby’s passing. Please accept my sincere condolences. My thoughts and prayers are with the whole family.
Vanessa Leoanrd-Foye says
Ellen , JoAnn & Families,
My heart aches for you at this time. We all mourn the loss of your beautiful and loving Mum, she had a piece of so many hearts, she was loved by many and we will miss her dearly.But,for you having lost your best friend is heartbreaking. My thoughts are with you and I send you so much love at this time.
Greg Patterson and Tracey Moore says
We were so saddened to hear of Ruby’s passing and are terribly sorry for your loss. We had the pleasure of your company on the river cruise this summer and it was so enjoyable and of course, Carol and Zenus’ anniversary party! Ruby had such a ‘joie de vivre’, which was so evident and will surely be missed.
Our sympathies to the whole family
Linda & Robert Boak says
I was really shocked. You were a great neighbour and also a sister in guiding. Our prayers and condolences are with you all.
David (Butch) & Thérèse Brown says
We were very shaken and saddened to hear of the sudden passing of cousin Ruby. She was certainly one of a kind. We express our deepest sympathies to George, JoAnn, Ellen and Bill and the rest of this beautiful family. You are all in our prayers.
Gord & Marg Adams says
George: Our deepest sympathy to you and all your family. Ruby has left us with many fond memories and will be missed. Sorry we are unable to be there.
Susan Beatty says
George, Ellen, JoAnn, and Bill I am heartbroken on the news of Ruby’s passing. Please know I have you all in my thoughts and prayers. Ruby was a large part in my Guiding years and well beyond. Such a kind hearted, loving and super FUN lady. She will be sorely missed but never forgotten.
Mike and Sherry Reynolds says
Bill, Sandy and family
Bill were saddened to hear of the passing of your mom. No words can ease the pain and sorrow you are feeling right now, but remembering all of the good times your shared with your mom will surely bring a smile. Cherish the fond memories and know she will always be with you in spirit. Please accept our deepest condolences.
Your friends, Mike and Sherry
Jane Reif says
Uncle George, JoAnn, Ellen and Bill and family.
I, like all of you am in shock – I wish I could be there with you all.
We send our love and prayers to you all.
Aunt Ruby was one in a million and will be missed by so many.
Love you all,
God bless, Jane and family
Glen, Debbie & Meghan Adams says
Bill, Sandy, Kayla, Brandon and Family: We are sorry to hear about your sudden loss. Please know that our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
David Hulse says
Bill, sorry for your loss Condolences to you and your family
Penny Stephens says
I will always remember the great times we had at camp and your many kindnesses. You will be so missed by all your Guiding sisters and all those who’s lives you touched in your special way. Say hi to Barb and Lanna for me.
Penny
Bob & Doris Beaumont says
Dear Ellen & Family.
Sending our condolences in the passing of your Mom.
Praying for God’s sustaining comfort in days ahead.
Caet Moir (great niece) says
Uncle George, Doug, Cathy, Tammy, Joe and family… what a shock to wake up to.
I will forever miss those sparkling eyes and infectious smile. I always thought she had the most beautiful name.
I love you all, and I am so sorry I can’t be there with you.
Best of love from caet, kym, bre, (and bob who I am sure if he could know what was happening would be absolutely devestated)
The O'Hara Family says
To the Veysey Family
Please Accept Our Deepest Sympathy!! We will always remember her friendly manner!
The O’Hara’s
Margaret evans says
Ruby you were truly my sister in guiding and I will always remember the fun and trouble that we often caused at alll the meetings we attended together. You will always have a place in my heart. Love you Ruby.
Marion Gilchrist says
Dear Ellen & Family;
Please accept my sympathy on the passing of your mother. May you know God’s strength and comfort in the days ahead.
Diana Hetherington says
Uncle George, JoAnn&Eric, Ellen& Bryan and Bill&Sandy along with all the babies … and everyone else…. my heart knows and feels for you all…. i am, as are you, still in shock…..i have asked for and hope you receive a whole lot of strength over the next little while….i will miss her so much……
James Wall says
George: On behalf of your extended family here at King Fire & Emergency Services, please accept our condolences. Chief Wall & Staff
Jessie Csirkes says
Aunt Ruby,
We have shared SO many conversations and i have received SO many warm welcomes and hugs through out my life , your talks meant so much , your smile was like gold , and your hugs…. well that goes without saying.I am thankful for all of those times, I love you so much Aunt Ruby , Im going to miss you , Please say hi to Dad for me ,you will always be in my heart <3 Love always Jessie
Sara (Great Niece) says
Aunt Ruby, we will miss you so much, for the rest of our lives…. I’m so glad that I had you in my life, and I’m so thankful that Braelyn got to meet you.
Til we meet again…
Love Sara and Brae
Doris boyd says
Wow what a shock. My deepest condolences go out to All the family. She was an inspiration to all.