Marjorie B. MCKIMM

STEPHENSON, Marjorie McKimm B. Comm (Queen's), M.R.E. (Emmanuel) Of Toronto and Stoney Lake, Ontario, in her 71st year, after a courageous battle with cancer, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family, on Monday, March 1, 2004. She is survived by her children and grandchildren: Emily, Dave, Sarah and Kristen of Ottawa; Kate of Toronto; Jenny and Craig of Toronto; and her husband and friend George of Vancouver. Relatives and friends may visit with the family at the HUMPHREY FUNERAL HOME - A.W. MILES CHAPEL, 1403 Bayview Avenue, Toronto (1-800-616-3311), from 2-4 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m on Thursday, March 4. A funeral service will be held at BLOOR STREET UNITED CHURCH, 300 Bloor Street West, Toronto (M5S 1N3), on Friday, March 5 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will be at Maplevale Cemetery, Smiths Falls, Ontario on Saturday, March 6 at 2:00 p.m. The family wishes to thank the many relatives and friends who visited and assisted Marjorie over the past months. Their love and care is much appreciated and will be remembered. Marjorie's life was marked by a love and deep concern for people in need, which she translated into effective action in many ways. A fund is being established, to be known as "The GEM Fund" in memory of her parents, Gordon and Eleanor McKimm, and herself. The fund will be used as a rent bank to provide assistance to low income families in meeting their housing needs. Donations of remembrance may be made to Bloor Street United Church, marked "The GEM Fund". Love Conquers All The Ottawa Citizen,