McCombs, June Olive (nee Sibbett) 1930 – 2022
Passed away peacefully at Rapelje Lodge Nursing Home in Welland on Friday, June 17, 2022 in her 93rd year.
Predeceased by her beloved Oren (2003). Loving mother of Richard McCombs (Valery), Timothy McCombs (Joanne) and Elayne Malenfant (Allan). Much loved grandmother of James McCombs, Brian McCombs, Matthew, David, Kailey McCombs, Erik and Michael Mikkelsaar and great-grandmother of 10 and soon to be 11. Survived by brother-in-law Clyde and sister-in-law Connie McCombs. Predeceased by her sister of Gladys Swick and her parents Olive and Jim Sibbett.
June worked as a Telephone operator at Bell Canada till the time she got married.
She was a long time member of the Welland First Baptist Church where she was the organist for over 20 years. June went on to attend the Fonthill United Church where she was active in the Choir.
Music was June’s passion. She was involved in 2 Choral groups. First being the Trebelars for over 25 years and then continued on to Sweet Harmony for another 15 years.
The family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to the staff at Rapelje Lodge for the care and compassion June was given while in their care.
Friends and family will be received at the PELHAM FUNERAL HOME, 1292 Pelham Street, Fonthill on Wednesday, June 22nd from 2-4 and 6-8 pm. The funeral service to honour June’s life will take place at the
First Baptist Church, 165 Sydney Place, Welland on Thursday, June 23rd beginning at 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Pleasantview Cemetery, Thorold.
As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society of Niagara.
Condolences may be shared at www.pelhamfuneralhome.ca
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of June Olive McCombs Sibbett Friday June 17th 2022..
Death notice for the town of: FONTHILL, Province: Ontario