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Thursday, April 21, 2022 | 24 The IFP - Halton Hi theifp.ca CLASSIFIEDS OBITUARIES | REMEMBERING THE LIVES OF THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY OBITUARIES | ANNOUNCEMENTS | JOBS | MARKETPLACE sister, aunt, and cherished friend graced our rid. for arly 90 years. Sadly, this era is com an en ith tl last beautiful day visiting with her best friend, sipping a Timmies, and singing along to Al Martino while they worked on her daily crossword. As she lived, so did she pass, and we are ever so grateful for the joy larjorie was born to ric and Dorothy Greenslade, ona stock, Devon, England on May 16, 1932. She was only seven years old when war broke out and she was sent to a Catholic boarding school for her ate Raised in the hurch of England, this was a Wechanging event that led my mother to respect and admire many religions and lifestyles throughout her life. (Had she a flower cla of the ‘60's) As it ent boarding ‘school to another and eventually earned a teaching certificate from the City of Bath Training College of Domestic not live up to the title, moved to Bedford to start her first teaching job at a secondary school in 1953. This is where she met and fell in love with John Bryant. It was love at first fant daui England “to meet thelr grandparents.) Marjorie and John married in February 1956, surrounded by their newly Canaan tend They lived for where they made “ifelong, ‘tiends, but soon joved to the country, and settled in the village of Greenwood, Ontario. Here, they raised their two hters, Sarah and Leslie, and their enagerie s. Being farm girl, Marjorie had a natural affinity for animal husbandry and was a wealth of knowledge book"! This is also where her for horticulture Rourshes sand she went on to wards for her gardens, flower r specimens, and floral arrangem: While she did pry pursue her teaching career in Canada, she werked for over 20 years 2 asa ecm, bookkeeper, rand utive assistant, along with always volunt tering in communi Besides gardening, Marjorie had a lifelong appreciation f for classical he said cleaning easier. gree tort us with a strange affinity for lemon paste wax and Jussi Bjérling.) A lifelong leamer and avid reader, she kept a journal of the books she had read and was an early adopter of "Can Lit." With her college training, she was a natural hostess with a flair for table setting, complete with Domi ‘oonardy, Aways "2 2. doodlar, she later took up adult colouring (and obsessive pencil producing some Not an athlete, but t always a good sort swim and ski ing rm ite. She went salderness camping and canoeing in Kilarney and skied the Alps! One of their greatest ure thei appreciation for the vastness of Canada, camping with them from coast to coast. Marjorie loved to travel. Besides visiting family in England, she toured the Holy Land and attended the Oberammergau passion play in Germany with her church group, and visited India, Pakistan, Australia, Austria, and he USA with John. F years, they wintered in Ajijic, Mexico. Although she was gh nota photographer, ‘Marjorie always recorded these trips by writing travel journals. With her happy, outgoing, and live-and-letlive she made friends ent. died in 201, Marjorie seamlessly embraced life independent woman. Prior to the pandemic, she was out and abot day of the weel with her family and riends, She often remarked lucky sl so many ‘analles her traditional family, her St. group grew too big to fit in the coffee shop, she was disappointed that they had to o 10 the mall. What wonderful problem to have at cover 80 years old! Marjorie was a lifelong member of St. George's Anglican Church OBITUARIES Marjorie Bryant 0: sight as she spotted him across candles; and oh - first in Pickering and then in the room at a popular dance accomplished seamstre: eorgetown, where they hall above Dudeney 1d lifelong knitter. She was briliant moved in 1996, She was a y/ Jonhnson's department store in at solving cryptic crosswords, member of the Georgetown me ¥ i the High Sirest It was mutual Sodoku, and slam nate - iy Horticultural Society, Friends of 4 s born thelr lifelong Scral ratio jeorgetow! most recently, a founding member of 100 Women Who Care Halton Hills. Marjorie was predeceased by her y her, John Graanslade 201) and sorin- rows (2014). St is cursive by her onl Betty Beedell, in England. She will be sadly missed by her daughter Sarah Burrows and husba id Larry Sartor in Jetown; and her daughter teal Steinberg and husband Jeffrey Steinberg in Toronto. Nana leaves five lovin: grandchildren and their partners: Bryce Burrows and Andrew Baker in Puslinch, Christian and Hope Burrows in Hillsburgh, Thomas Burrows in Thunder Bay and Georgetown, Hilary Steinberg in Toronto, and by h w, Anne Lea, and family in Australia, her brother i inl ie William Bryant, and family in Spain, and many nieces and nephews ‘n the, UK, Australia, USA, and Friends al be received at the Jones Funeral Home, 11582 Trafalga jetown, (905) 2773631, on Saturday, April 30th 10-t1am, followed by a funeral service at tam. Reception te to folow | int the Trafalgat G reerwvood conten irl lew of MCLEAN, Shirley May (nee Hunking) May 25, i 13, 2022 Passed away peacefully at home, on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 with her family by her side after a short battle with cancer in her 73rd year. sq dancing, Shirley was involved jorts, baseball and bowing, either with her boys her own. She loved to Cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will take place at the Royal Canadian egion - Acton Branch 197, e Wright Ave. Act Saturdey, May 21, 2022 from 13 in teu of flowers, donations to Hillsview Active Living Centre, ton or a charity of your choice would be appreciated. MacKinnon Family Funeral Home 1-800-263-6480 classifieds@metroland.com CILLIS, Anne 78th year, beloved mother of Dave (Bronwyn) and Carolin Cillis. Loving nanny Jennifer, Amanda (DJ), Jesse, Rebe nd Davi Great panny Mercedes, roud to be a and a volunteer at St. Andrews United Church for years. enjoyed traveling, playing euchre and be forever remembered Funeral Home, 11582 Trafalgar Road, Georgetown (905) 877- 3631 on Friday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at St. Andrew's United Church, 89 Mountainview Road South, memorial c fibutons "to the Ge eorgetow! Hospital Foundation or the SPCAY would be appreciated. home.com (519) 853-0350 or 1-877-421-9860 (toll free) contribution online or to send the family a condolence message, please visit www.jonesfuneralhome.co flowers, please —_ consider hearts today; gonating to Cancer Assistant We think of you in silence, no eye may see us weep; rvices (CAShhy winen oth . 7 donate - or Joining, 100 "Women Who Halton — Hills foowomenheltenhils com/join- c fd To send expressions of sympathy or to view the funeral service by livestream, please visit www.jsjonesandsonfuneralhome.com