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TOOHEY: Beverley (Bev) Laurine (Breen)

April 17, 2017 By Haskett Funeral Homes 38 Condolences

TOOHEY: Beverley (Bev) Laurine (Breen)

At the Ritz Lutheran Villa, Mitchell on Monday, April 17, 2017 of Lucan in her 78th year.  Beloved wife of Paul B. Toohey.  Dear mother of Karen and Ken Filson of Birr, Stephen Toohey of Fort McMurray, Ann and Rob Bennett of Lucan, Elaine and Glenn Bieman of Ayton, and Patrick and Janet Toohey of Denfield.  Dear grandmother of Shannon and Kevin, Colleen, Olivia, Ciara; Julia and Jake; Christopher, Daniel and Malcolm; Joel, Laura, Charlotte and Elizabeth.  Dear sister and sister-in-law of Agnes MacKinnon of Burlington, Margaret Pettit of St. Thomas, and Hugh and Georgie Breen of Fingal.  Predeceased by brother Stewart (John) Breen. 

Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM.  The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the St. Patrick Church, 32922 Richmond Street, Lucan on Thursday, April 20th at 11 AM with Father Ross Bartley presiding. Interment St. Patrickโ€™s Cemetery, Lucan.

Donations to the Ailsa Craig Food Bank or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.  Prayers will be said in the funeral home on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 PM.  

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  1. Alan Maslen

    May 16, 2017 at 6:44 PM

    Karen – Much sympathy for your loss to you and your family.

  2. Steve Pfaff

    April 22, 2017 at 5:47 PM

    Paul & Family

    Sorry to hear about Bev, we send you our sincere condolences.

    Steve & Lisa Pfaff

  3. Stan and Katherine Malcolm

    April 21, 2017 at 6:03 PM

    Bev was a gracious and capable lady. You have our sincere sympathy

  4. Pat and Cora Ryan

    April 21, 2017 at 8:16 AM

    Our deepest sympathy to Paul and Family.

    .

  5. Mary O'Shea (McIlhargey) and family

    April 20, 2017 at 7:31 PM

    With deepest sympathy in the loss of your Mom, thinking of you all at this time.

  6. Ann Morley

    April 20, 2017 at 8:54 AM

    We are so sorry for your loss. Bev always had a smile and was very caring.
    Take care
    Rob and Ann

  7. Nancy Ingram

    April 20, 2017 at 2:41 AM

    To the Toohey family;
    Alan and I were so saddened to hear of the loss of Mrs. Toohey. Our deepest condolences to all of you at this time.
    The Ingram family

  8. Don and Deanna Beatson

    April 19, 2017 at 10:33 PM

    Paul and Family
    We were so sorry to hear of Bev’s passing. Please accept our deepest sympathy and prayers. Bev was a kind and lovely lady.

  9. Larry Crossan

    April 19, 2017 at 10:12 PM

    Dear Paul, Karen and Family,

    I am so sorry for your loss. Bev was a wonderful person and Iโ€™m sure youโ€™ll miss her very much. Please accept my deepest condolences and know that you will be in my prayers.

    -Larry Crossan

  10. Jim Benn & Ana DaCosta and family

    April 19, 2017 at 9:27 PM

    So sorry to hear that Bev has passed on. Our sincere sympathy and warmest regards to Paul and family. May your many fond memories console you through this trying time.

  11. Donna&pete

    April 19, 2017 at 8:59 PM

    Paul and your family will sure miss her I last spoke to her in Foodland. she left a great family as her legausey, make her proud!

  12. Bob and Nancy Rushton

    April 19, 2017 at 6:35 PM

    our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. May you cherish all the fond memories you have.

  13. Annette & Tim Martens

    April 19, 2017 at 6:03 PM

    To the Toohey family – So sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. We are thinking of you and your families and send our deepest condolences.

  14. Sarah Stevens

    April 19, 2017 at 5:17 PM

    Dear Anne and Family,

    I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

    Sarita

  15. Linda Mills

    April 19, 2017 at 3:46 PM

    To Paul, Karen and Ken and family and the rest of the Toohey family. Sending my sincerest sympathy in the loss of your wife, Mom and Grandma. Hold those special memories close to your heart. Thinking of you all during this very sad time. In my thoughts, Linda Mills

  16. Pat Stapleton

    April 19, 2017 at 11:53 AM

    Dear Ann, Rob and all your family

    I am so sorry to see that your dear mother has passed away.
    Please know I am thinking of you.
    May all the wonderful memories you shared with her and your family be a comfort
    for you at this sad and difficult time.

    Warm Regards
    Pat Stapleton

  17. Joan & Dave Goddard

    April 19, 2017 at 11:05 AM

    Paul and Family
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad and difficult time.

  18. Hans and Marie Ewald

    April 19, 2017 at 10:39 AM

    To Paul and all the family We were so sorry and saddened to hear about Bevs passing. She was a lovely lady and I know you will all miss her very much. Our deepest sympathy to you all. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers. Hans and Marie Ewald

  19. John & Arlene Berendsen

    April 19, 2017 at 6:22 AM

    Thinking of your family in this time of Great loss…
    Sincerely, John & Arlene Berendsen

  20. Judy Pitt

    April 18, 2017 at 11:00 PM

    Paul & Family

    Sorry to hear of your loss.
    Judy Pitt & Family

  21. Janice Duncan

    April 18, 2017 at 9:51 PM

    Our deepest sympathy to all of the family. Bev will always be remembered for her wonderful hospitality, kindness and warmth. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers.
    Janice, Brian, Sabrina & Curtis Duncan
    Fred Bieman & Eileen Becker

  22. Stephen And Marianne Ducharme (Damen)

    April 18, 2017 at 9:05 PM

    To all the Toohey families;

    Our deepest condolences for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with everyone during this time.

  23. Wilma (Mrs. Gerry) Van Bussel

    April 18, 2017 at 7:40 PM

    I am so sorry to hear about Bev’s passing. My memories go back to the time when she was a teacher for my daughters; she was always so kind to her pupils. I know she will be missed by the entire Toohey family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

  24. Carolyn and family

    April 18, 2017 at 6:21 PM

    Rob and Ann and Family,
    I am sorry for your loss and hope the love of your mom/gramma and each other help you to deal with that loss! Take comfort in n knowing she is trouble and pain free but still close to your heart! โค๏ธ

  25. Joe & Marilyn Dewan

    April 18, 2017 at 5:16 PM

    Sorry for your lost Paul & family God Rest Her Soul & God bless ypu Paul &Family

  26. karen bell

    April 18, 2017 at 10:31 AM

    My condolences to Georgie and Hugh and Family for the loss of your dear sister. Any time I saw Bev at family functions she was so friendly and welcoming to me. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

    Love Karen Bell

  27. Frank & Joyce Bonin

    April 18, 2017 at 10:09 AM

    We are so sorry for your loss. Our deepest sympathies to the Toohey family.

  28. Brenda Miller-Sanford

    April 18, 2017 at 9:32 AM

    Paul and family,

    My deepest sympathy to the Toohey family. Reviewing the photos that are posted, it looks like you have many wonderful memories that will last forever.

  29. Ilderton Tours

    April 18, 2017 at 8:49 AM

    Karen & Ken,
    Please accept our deepest sympathy in the loss of your Mother. Hold your memories close to your heart where she will always remain and remember that LOVE never dies.
    Sincerely,
    Marg, John, Morley and Linda

  30. Harry and Elaine Hardy

    April 18, 2017 at 6:58 AM

    Our Sincere sympathy, Our thoughts are with your families. Sorry to hear about Bev, she was a very friendly person always had a smile , a well known good person, she will be sadly missed in the community. Harry and Elaine Hardy

  31. Pat & Carrol Morkin

    April 17, 2017 at 9:58 PM

    Paul and Family.
    We are very sorry to learn of Bev’s passing. She was a very kind and caring lady and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

  32. Becky

    April 17, 2017 at 8:42 PM

    Annie and family
    Very sorry to hear of Bevs passing. Such a happy lady. Always had a smile for me. You could always count on Bev to be up at 2am to catch that desperate call from one of Annie’s friends! She’d never think twice about waking Ann up to go and fetch her friends. And there was always a hot meal. Bev was sooo happy to feed a crew. I’ll miss you mama Toohey. You always asked about my life, my kids and my family., now I hope you’ll watch over them.

  33. The Jim & Marg Ryan Family

    April 17, 2017 at 8:38 PM

    We were always so grateful and blessed to have such fine neighbours and friends as the Toohey Family. Our sincere condolences to all of your family.

  34. Bob & Jean Bennett

    April 17, 2017 at 7:36 PM

    So very sorry for your loss. Bev was a special person who will be missed by many.

  35. Bev and Fatima Lichty

    April 17, 2017 at 6:56 PM

    We are so very sorry about your lost sincere condolence to all the family

  36. Grant Thomson

    April 17, 2017 at 6:00 PM

    Thinking of you at this time.

  37. Alex and Donna Westman

    April 17, 2017 at 5:25 PM

    Sending our sincere condolences to Paul and the Toohey family

  38. Ron and Louise Vanderhoek

    April 17, 2017 at 5:06 PM

    Paul and Family,
    We are so very sorry for your loss. Bev was always such a wonderful lady, and we know she will be missed by everyone. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

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