Sheard, Gladys Leola (nee
White)
Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Hospice
Wellington on Monday, March 13, 2017 at the age of
87. Beloved wife of Robert. Loving
Mother of Bill of Calgary, AB and John (Mary) of Elmira.
Proud grandmother of Katherine and Wesley. Fondly remembered
by nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by her siblings:
Bill, Floyd, Harvey and Glenna. In addition to being a
dedicated homemaker, Gladys had a great interest in sports, being a
member of the Guelph Curling Club and the Cutten Club. She was the
recipient of several trophies in curling and served as President of
the Ladies Section of the Guelph Curling Club in 1976. After
suffering a major stroke in 1985, she turned her survivor experience
and its challenges into a passion for other stroke survivors, playing
a leading role in the establishment and life of the Guelph/Wellington
Stroke Group. This dedication was honoured in 2012 when she was a
chosen recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Gladys was an active member of Harcourt Memorial United Church,
serving as president of the U.C.W. She was also a life
member of Order of the Eastern Star, Rundle Chapter 108 and Normac
311, Dundalk, ON. The family wishes to extend heartfelt
thanks to Hospice Wellington and to Dr. David Hood for the
compassionate care Gladys received. Friends may call at
Harcourt Memorial United
Church, 87 Dean
Ave., Guelphon Friday, March 17 for visiting
from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. with the Funeral Service at
1:00 p.m. Spring burial at Shelburne Cemetery, Shelburne,
ON. Memorial contributions to Hospice Wellington,
Harcourt Memorial United Church or Stroke Recovery Canada Guelph
Wellington Chapter would be appreciated. We invite you to
leave your condolences and donations online at www.gilchristchapel.com

Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Gladys Sheard.source

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