Obituary of Leona Gravel
GRAVEL: Leona Anita (Marion) –
A resident of Chatham-Kent, Leona Gravel passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, February 7, 2022 at the age of 86.
Born in Midland, Leona was the daughter of the late Stanley and Natalie (Quesnelle) Marion.
Beloved wife of the late Ronald Albert Gravel (1998).
Cherished mother of Linda Hoeymakers (John), Marie Bailie (late Greg, 2017), the late Darlene Gravel, Martin Gravel (Cindy), the late Donald Gravel, Paul Gravel and Richard Gravel (Devon).
Proud grandmother/Mamere to many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Predeceased by her brothers and sisters.
Also missed by nieces, nephews, friends, puppies and extended family.
Wherever Mom went, a garden followed. She had a love for cooking for her family and made many recipes of love. She was a mother to many, and wore humility with grace. She had a special connection with birds and animals, particularly her little dogs Joey and Bella. We will miss her beautiful presence.
Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown, on Friday, February 11, 2022 from 2:00 – 5:00 pm. Those planning to attend are required to register online at ( signup.com/go/VcQOytZ ) or by phoning the Funeral Home. A Private Funeral Mass will be live-streamed at 1:00pm on Saturday, February 12, 2022 on the church website. Interment to follow at St. Michael’s Cemetery.
Donations made in memory of Leona to the Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation or St Michael’s Catholic Church would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com
McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown, 519-674-3141
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Leona
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Death notice for the town of: Ridgetown, Province: Ontario