Jessie Islay Shaw (n. Smith)
Thursday, 16 February 1922 –
Tuesday, 17 April 2018
Death Notice
Age 96 of Sarnia, Jessie Islay Shaw (n. Smith) passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at the Village on the St. Clair surrounded by her loving family. Islay lived a long, fulfilling life. Throughout Islay’s life many friends were made through London Road West United Church, childhood friends and those of her children and grandchildren. Trips were frequently enjoyed whether camping, bus trips with her best friends Cliff and Goldie. Family was of the utmost importance in Islay’s mind. She loved entertaining and hosting special dinners and card parties.
Islay was a wife, mother, best friend and companion for 67 years of the late Donald Charlton Shaw (2014). Loving mother to Anne (Charles) Bunda and Robert “Bob” (Karlene). Adored grandmother of the late Jessica Islay, Geoffery (Erin), Paul (Amy), Heather (Chris) Britton, Stephen Shaw (Courtney) and Tim Shaw (Lauren). Islay was great-grandmother to seven great-grandchildren: Jayla, Dylan, Adam, Ryder, Clarkson, Griffin, and Reagan. Islay was predeceased by her sister Ardis Smith, brother Clifford Smith, sister Elizabeth (Betty Jean) Simpson, and by her parents Murray and Myrtle (Griffin) Smith. A special thank you to the staff at the Village on the St. Clair, especially to Fran, Yvette, Katie and Kim for all their care and support.
A private interment will take place in Resurrection Cemetery. A memorial service will be held at SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 1576 London Line, Sarnia, on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at 2:30 p.m., with family and friends being received from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. Sympathy may be expressed through donations to London Road West United Church or St. Joseph’s Hospice (cheques only at the funeral home please).
Visitation
Family and friends being will be received at Smith Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m.
Service
A private interment will take place in Resurrection Cemetery. A memorial service will be held at Smith Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at 2:30 p.m.
Donations
Sympathy may be expressed through donations to London Road West United Church or St. Joseph’s Hospice (cheques only at the funeral home please).
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Jessie Islay Shaw n Smith Thursday 16 February 1922
Tuesday 17 April 2018.source
Décès pour la Ville: Sarnia, Province: Ontario