Obituary of Marion Farr

Farr, Marion Grace ~ Passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 8, 2012 at KW Health Centre of Grand River Hospital in her 89th year. Marion (Collins) Farr was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Farr (2000). Loved mother of Marilyn (Don) McIntosh of Drayton, Jerry (Brenda) of Woodstock, Wayne (Barb) of Kelowna, BC, Larry (Renee) of Elmira, Debbie Farr of Elmira, Cheryl (Ed) Martin of Cambridge, and Tom of Waterloo; and mother-in-law of Sharon Farr of Elmira and Marg Farr of Stittsville. Dear grandmother of 15 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Also lovingly remembered by her sister-in-law Audrey MacDonald and her family. She was predeceased by her parents Margaret and Lionel Collins, brother Frederick, son Russell (2010), daughter Colleen (1975) and daughter-in-law Dawn (2005). Marion Farr was a longtime member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Elmira Branch #469. Cremation has taken place. A memorial visitation for relatives and friends will be held at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 from 1-4 p.m. Interment will follow at 4:30 p.m. in the Elmira Union Cemetery. In memory of Marion, donations to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Service Summary Visitation: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 from 1-4 p.m. ~ Interment will follow the visitation at 4:30 p.m. in the Elmira Union Cemetery. ~ Donations: Grand River Regional Cancer Centre (Grand River Hospital Foundation - Regional Cancer Centre, PO Box 9056, 835 King Street West Kitchener, ON N2G 1G3 ~ To donate on-line: www.grhf.org or call 519-749-4205)