FLOTO, (Margaret) JOAN at Hospice Wellington on Wednesday, Dec 8th, 2020 at the age
of 92. Joan was a life-long member of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the
Empire (IODE) and dedicated volunteer at the organization’s Opportunity Shop. Joan
was a founding member of Community Living Guelph Wellington and for many years Joan
organized its Bingo fundraisers. Although the path to a career as a nurse was side
tracked by marriage and raising a family, later in life Joan went on to obtain a
diploma in Early Childhood Education. She applied that knowledge as an aid in
elementary and high school programs for the intellectually disabled.. Joan and her
family enjoyed countless summers at the cottage on the edge of Algonquin Park that
was built by her father Victor Rumley. Predeceased by husband Harold Floto in 2013,
Joan was the beloved mother of Michael (Margaret) of Guelph, Jill (Wayne Airhart) of
New Brunswick, Gordon of Waterloo, Jeffrey (Wanda) of Belwood and Victor (Jane) of
Guelph. Loving grandmother (gram) of Rick (Lisa), Brian, Isaac (Britt), Sarah, Lewis
(Heather), Kayla (Scott), Nathan (Tanya), Ben and Sam. Cherished great-grandmother
to Grace, Adam, Ava, Claire, Mila, Jack, Denver, Brooklyn and Brady. Sister of Bob
(Eleanor) Rumley of Oakville. Resting at the Gilbert MacIntyre and Son Funeral Home,
Hart Chapel. Cremation has taken place. Interment of ashes and a private family
service at Woodlawn Cemetery will be at a later date. As expressions of sympathy,
donations to the Community Living Guelph Wellington or Hospice Wellington would be
greatly appreciated by the family. Cards are available at the funeral home at
519-821-5077. Online condolences can be made at www.gilbertmacintyreandson.com.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Joan Floto Tuesday December 8th 2020..
Death notice for the town of: Guelph, Province: Ontario