Mary McGurn
1922-2022
McGurn, Mary Catherine
(VanNorman)
Passed away on Sunday June 26, 2022 at Hospice Tiverton
surrounded by family one month short of her
100th birthday. Wife of the late
Charles McGurn (2013). Cherished mother of Mary-Jane
(Robert) Nelson of Seguin Falls and the late Priscilla Patterson
(2008). Treasured Nanie to Sandra Patterson of Kitchener,
John Patterson of Guelph, Sean (Tina) Nelson of Petawawa and Courtney
(Kurtis) Cooper of Kincardine. Great Nanie to Terry
Patterson, Chelsea (Zack Clark), Lily and Levi Cooper, Maverick and
Rayna Nelson, and great great to Everleigh. Predeceased by
her parents Alexandria and William VanNorman and her siblings Lenore
(Joseph) Benham, Donald (Lorraine) VanNorman, and Willa (Jack)
Sinclair.
Volunteer work was an important part of Mary’s
life, recognized by the Canadian Cancer Society for 25 years of
service, President and Past President and life member of the
Guelph General Hospital Auxiliary, member of the Harmony Circle and
life member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Guelph and received the
Certificate of Merit from the Canadian Red Cross Society for
outstanding voluntary service. Mary will be dearly missed by
her niece Mrs. Jack (Babe) Morrell and nephew Brian
VanNorman.
Funeral service will be held at
GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre
& Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street,
Guelph on Thursday July 7,2022 at11:00
a.m. If desired, memorial contributions
made to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society for her grandson Sean
Nelson, 1-833-222-4884 or the Canadian Dachshund Rescue-Ontario
(Haliburton) 7143 Gelert Road Haliburton, Ontario, K0M 1S0 would be
appreciated.
We invite you to leave your memories and donations online
at: www.gilchristchapel.com
and they will be forwarded to the family.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Mary McGurn 19222022..
Death notice for the town of: Guelph, Province: Ontario