Kitty Irene MARRINER

GILLOTT, Kitty Irene (nee Marriner) Born January 6, 1934 at Cold Ash, Liphook, Hampshire, England, died August 8, 2008 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada at the age of 74 years. Kitty is survived by her children Rosemary (Joost), Fiona, Roger (Melanie); grandchildren Jeffrey, Nicholas, Benjamin, Emma and Eleanor. Kitty was predeceased by her beloved husband Jack of 49 years. She was a devoted wife and mother and an enthusiastic gardener who will be greatly missed. Kitty graduated from the University of Reading with a B.A. in English, Latin and History before working for Pitman's Publishing House in London. After immigrating to Canada in 1958, she worked in the editorial office at the National Research Council of Canada before having a family. In addition to raising three children and numerous pets, she taught Sunday School, was a Beaver and Girl Guide Leader, and was a member of the University Women's Club for nearly forty years. A Funeral Service will be held at St. James Anglican Church, 1138 Bridge Street, Manotick, Ontario on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 2 pm. As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions to Nature Conservancy Canada would be appreciated. Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 8/11/2008 - 8/12/2008 Published in the Calgary Herald on 8/11/2008