Joan Elizabeth Hamilton Peterborough, Ontario Obituary

Joan Elizabeth Hamilton

Obituary of Joan Elizabeth Hamilton Joan Elizabeth Hamilton (WWII Veteran) Passed away peacefully at the age of 97, on Thursday March 7th, 2019 at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay, Ontario with her granddaughter Carey by her side. Joan will be dearly missed by her son Jim (Susan), her daughter Sue (Brian), and her son Scott (Debbie). Beloved Grandmother of John Michael (Jamie), Carey (Shawn), Donna, and Holly. Great-Grandmother of Mya, Kyle, Sullivan, and Harrison. Predeceased by her loving parents Herbert and Alice Sparkes. Also predeceased by Richard Walker and Bill Hamilton. Joan was a skilled horseback riding instructor in England and loved horses; especially her favourite, Vanity. She was twice president of the Peterborough Legion Branch #452 (formerly Elizabeth Smellie Branch). Joan proudly served in the Second World War and was a war bride when she moved to Canada in 1946. A Celebration of Joan’s Life will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society Peterborough, Alzheimer Society Kawartha Lakes, or LAWS (Lakefield Animal Welfare Society) through the funeral home or condolences may be made online at www.CommunityAlternative.ca
March 7, 201903/07/2019
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Obituary of Joan Elizabeth Hamilton Joan Elizabeth Hamilton (WWII Veteran) Passed away peacefully at the age of 97, on Thursday March 7th, 2019 at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay, Ontario with her granddaughter Carey by her side. Joan will be dearly missed by her son Jim (Susan), her daughter Sue (Brian), and her son Scott (Debbie). Beloved Grandmother of John Michael (Jamie), Carey (Shawn), Donna, and Holly. Great-Grandmother of Mya, Kyle, Sullivan, and Harrison. Predeceased by her loving parents Herbert and Alice Sparkes. Also predeceased by Richard Walker and Bill Hamilton. Joan was a skilled horseback riding instructor in England and loved horses; especially her favourite, Vanity. She was twice president of the Peterborough Legion Branch #452 (formerly Elizabeth Smellie Branch). Joan proudly served in the Second World War and was a war bride when she moved to Canada in 1946. A Celebration of Joan’s Life will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society Peterborough, Alzheimer Society Kawartha Lakes, or LAWS (Lakefield Animal Welfare Society) through the funeral home or condolences may be made online at www.CommunityAlternative.ca

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