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LEITCH: Evelyn

July 23, 2019 By 15 Condolences

LEITCH: Evelyn

Evelyn passed away suddenly on Tuesday July 23, 2019 in her 84th year at the Alexandra Marine and General Hospital.  Survived by her loving husband Ab of 63 years.  Proud mother of Michael (Anne Marie), Jeffrey (Jean) and Mark (Karen).  Loving grandmother to Chris (Lauren, Brad), Matt, Adam, Jason, Justin and great granddaughter Elizabeth.
Predeceased by her parents John and Sophie Glousher, three brothers Wilf, Gord, Bill and sister Violet Bridle.
Evelyn graduated from the Woodstock nursing program in 1956 and dedicated herself to caring for others until her retirement in 1995.
A private family service will take place at the McCallum & Palla Funeral Home at a later date.  Donations may be made in Evelyn’s memory to the Alexandra Marine and General Hospital.  Friends and family may sign the book of condolences at www.mccalumpalla.ca

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  1. Judy Jenkins

    August 2, 2019 at 6:00 PM

    My memory of Ab is him visiting the RBC branch for his job regularly many years ago. Please give Ab a hug for me.

  2. Melanie & Wayne Swan

    August 1, 2019 at 11:39 PM

    We are so sorry to hear of your loss and we extend our most sincere condolences to you Ab and all of your family.

  3. Judy and John Hickey

    August 1, 2019 at 2:27 PM

    Ab,Mike,Jeff,Mark and families,

    Sorry to hear of Ev’s passing.
    Cherish the memories!

  4. Lee Ryan

    July 31, 2019 at 8:28 PM

    Dear Uncle Ab. So very sorry to hear about Ev. I’m really sorry now that I couldn’t make it to the family picnic this year. My thoughts are with you and your family, in your time of sorrow.

  5. Sue Leddy

    July 30, 2019 at 5:02 PM

    Sad to hear of Ev’s passing. Many fond memories from our many years working together. Condolences to her family.

  6. Lorraine Bettles

    July 29, 2019 at 3:09 PM

    Dear Ab, Michael, Jeff, Mark and Family
    So sorry to hear of Evelyn’s passing. She was a wonderful person and lots of fun!

  7. David Orr

    July 28, 2019 at 5:38 PM

    Fond memories of working with Ev. Our condolences to Ab & family

    David & Sheila Orr

  8. Pat & Bill Blake

    July 27, 2019 at 7:44 PM

    Dear Uncle Ab,
    We were so sorry to hear about Ev. Our thoughts are with you and your family at this time.

  9. Ron and Carol Horton Horton

    July 26, 2019 at 7:32 PM

    Ab, Michael, Jeff and Mark and damily
    Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers during this time of sorrow. So many memories of the times we shared together in our younger years.

  10. Janet Dekker

    July 26, 2019 at 5:46 PM

    I am so sorry to hear of Ev’s passing. We worked together for many years at AMGH and Al and Ab worked together at the PUC. Our sympathy to your family.

  11. Jim & Sharon Brindley

    July 26, 2019 at 2:07 PM

    Jeff we were so very sorry to here of your mothers passing . our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family

  12. Marilyn & Don Bucholtz

    July 26, 2019 at 11:18 AM

    Our deepest condolences to you, Mike and Anne Marie, and your entire family.
    Marilyn & Don

  13. Virginia & David Caesar

    July 25, 2019 at 6:37 PM

    We extend our sincere condolences to all of Mrs. Leitch’s family. Hold your good memories close.

  14. Pat Morrison

    July 25, 2019 at 2:36 PM

    So sorry to hear about my dear friend’s passing. My sincere condolences to Ab and family.

    Pat Morrison and family

  15. Marlowe and Deb Austin

    July 25, 2019 at 1:10 AM

    We are so sorry for the loss of your mom. Thinking of you all during these difficult days.

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