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VAHEY, Elsie
1930 – 2024
VAHEY, Elsie (Gorman) nee Catt – It is with great sadness the family of Elsie (Gorman) Vahey announce her passing at Teck-Pioneer Residence on Friday May 3, 2024 at the age of 93.
Elsie was predeceased by her parents James and Mary Catt (McCarty), her siblings Mary Snedden, James Catt and George Catt, her husband Ed Gorman, her second husband Herb Vahey, in-laws, Dorcus Teeple, Faye Moxam, Sonny Gorman and Gail Rhoda.
Elsie is survived by her children Lyn Gorman (Keith Barrington) of New Foundland, Bob (Paulette) Gorman, Gail McGibbon (late Dan), Dave (Debbie) Gorman of Brampton as well as several nieces and nephews. Also survived by her “chosen sister” Betty Stewart (Wayne), her stepdaughter Sharon Vahey of North Bay, her sisters-in-law Floy Catt, Lois Catt, Gloria Laporte, and brother-in-law Don Moxam.
She leaves 10 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren.
Elsie was described as a beautiful woman who was loved by everyone she met. Her dedication to her family and community was a testament to her values. An entrepreneur, Elsie and her husband built and operated a Chrysler Dealership, West End Motors in 1968, the current location of Lakeshore Motors. Later Elsie, along with her daughter Gail, would teach crafts and held quilting classes to many in the community.
She was a member of the Kirkland & District Hospital Auxiliary, and a long-time member of the Catholic Woman’s League.
As an avid outdoors woman, Elsie enjoyed many years with Ed at the cottage on Kenogami Lake. The road going to their cottage was named Gorman Road for the hard work she and Ed did to maintain the road throughout the years.
Elsie also enjoyed traveling the world with family and friends, to Hawaii, Bahamas, Ireland and Italy just to name a few.
In Lieu of flowers, donations in Elsie’s memory may be made to the Teck-Pioneer Residence – Activity Fund (145 A Government Road East, Kirkland Lake, ON P2N 3P4).
Celebration of Life:
Timiskaming Funeral Cooperative – French Family Chapel
111 Burnside Drive, Kirkland Lake, ON
Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 10:00 – 11:00 am
Burial:
Kirkland Lake Cemetery
Reception:
Timiskaming Funeral Cooperative – French Family Chapel
111 Burnside Drive, Kirkland Lake, ON
All are welcome to return to the funeral home lounge where a time of fellowship and refreshments.
1930 2024
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Décès pour la Ville:Kirkland Lake, Province: Ontario
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