Galvin, Jean Marjorie (nee Briffett)
Jean Marjorie Galvin (nee Briffett) of Ottawa passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 28, 2022 In her 84th year.
Jean was born in Glovertown, Newfoundland, on February 18, 1939 to Willis and Pearl Briffett. She was the beloved wife and best friend of the late Leo Victor Galvin (Sept 2010) of more than 20 years. She will be greatly missed by her children Michael (Vilma), Carol,and Sue as well as her bonus children, Kathleen (Darcy), Michelle (Donna), Kelly (Gord), Michael (Guylaine), Karyn (Tom), and Matthew (Kate). Survived by her sisters, Pauline and Ish (Glenda) and her brothers Lou (Betty) and Don (Joan) and loved by her late siblings Pat (Charlie), Glen (Beck), Kay (Tony) and Rose (Ron). She leaves behind 14 cherished grandchildren who have many fun memories with their grandma: Connor, Jessica, Makayla, Alora, Brady, Justin, Jack, Claire, Jacqui, Victoria, Alexa, Tom, Lucy and Rebecca, and so many nieces and nephews who will miss her dearly. She will be fondly remembered for her joy of life, love of her family, and her wicked sense of humor.
Thank you to the staff at Revera, Portobello Residence, in Orleans for their care and compassion.
Cremation has taken place and a celebration of life service will be at 2pm Saturday, December 3, 2022 At Hulse Playfair and McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Road,Gloucester Ontario. For those desiring, the service will be livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking on the following link: View a livestream of the memorial service for Jean Galvin. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Jean to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.
Monday November 28th 2022
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Jean Marjorie Galvin Briffett Monday November 28th 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Ottawa, Province: Ontario