Passed away, suddenly on Monday, December 9th, 2019, at the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, with her loving husband Garry, by her side, (Bernie) Bernarda Osborne a resident of McGuire Crescent, Tillsonburg and formerly of Caledon in her 72nd year. Born in Yugoslavia. As a family Immigrated together in the hope of promise of a better life in Canada in 1954. Bernarda was a dedicated, well-respected Retired Manager of Corporate Services for the Canadian Border Services Agency (Greater Enforcement Branch) federal employee for over 43 years. Bernie was a resident of three years in Tillsonburg and formerly of Caledon, Brampton and Toronto. Survived by her loving husband of over thirty years Gary S. Wilson. Also survived by her loving mother Nada (Pulic) Berticevich (and late Branko) by her sister Maria McKelvey of Toronto. Special aunt of Edith Robinson (John), Bobcaygeon; Valerie (Tim Clark) Toronto and a great-niece Meagan (Matt), Bobcaygeon and several other nieces, nephews and cousins. Loved sistrer-in-law of Pat King (Robert Douglas King), Alberta; Karen Sills (Michael Sills), Perth, Ontario; Jim Wilson (Martha), Brantford; and Ann Wilson (Joe), Waterdown. Always remembered by close friends Verna and Morris Bramley, Tillsonburg and many good neighbours and friends in Tillsonburg and good friends in Caledon, Brampton and Toronto. Bernie was a friend of Christian Alliance Church, Tillsonburg.
Friends, Neighbours and relatives will be received by Garry and family on Saturday, December 14th, 2019 from 2 to 5 pm at the MAURICE J. VERHOEVE FUNERAL HOMES – BURIAL AND CREMATION SERVICES INC., 262 Broadway Street, Tillsonburg (519)842-4238. Celebration of Life Service by Pastor Paul Woodburn of the Tillsonburg Alliance Church will take place at 2:30 pm. Donations in “Bernie’s” memory to the “Tillsonburg Foodbank” can be made through the Maurice J. Verhoeve Funeral Home, Tillsonburg by cheque or online and will be gratefully acknowledged by the family.
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December 9th 2019
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Bernarda Osborne Berticevich December 9th 2019..
Décès pour la Ville:Tillsonburg, Province: Ontario