March 15, 1908 – July 17, 2016
After a long and active life with family and friends we are sad to announce the passing of Verna Caroline Westgate on July 17, 2016 at Grace Village, QC.
She was the daughter of William Painter and Florence Patton, and was predeceased by her loving husband Maple Westgate in 1982. Dear mother of the late Mailin Westgate (Mavis), the late Patricia Westgate, Norma (John Gill), Ilah (Bruce Batley), and Linda (Leslie MacLeod). Verna was the loving grandmother of fourteen grandchildren, twenty-six great-grandchildren and seventeen great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her sister Shirley (Ted Darker).
Visitation at Cass Funeral Home, 50 Craig, Cookshire, on Friday, July 22, 2016 from 7 pm to 9 pm. The funeral service will be at St. Peter’s Anglican Church, 45 Principale West, Cookshire, on July 23, 2016 at 2pm, followed by interment in the Island Brook Cemetery.
Memorial tributes in Verna’s name can be made to the Dr. W.J. Klinck Foundation, 1501 rue Campbell, Sherbrooke, QC, J1M 0C1.