Dorothy May NESBITT

WALKER, Dorothy May (nee Nesbitt) - Passed away peacefully in her 89th year at the Welland Hospital on February 25. She was predeceased in 1998 by William (Bill), her husband of 56 years. She was much loved by her four sons, Brian (Sylvia) of Fonthill, David (Debbie) of Winnipeg, Gordon of Kitchener, and Russell of Haileybury. She was the loving Grannie of Barclay (Amanda) of Port Colborne, Andrew (Jennifer) of Fonthill, Jeffrey and Andrew of Winnipeg, Rebecca of Kitchener, and Megan, Brett and Laura of Haileybury. Dorothy was the proud great-grandmother of Hannah and Benjamin of Port Colborne. She is survived by her sister Ruth (Don) Keir, and dear friend, Nancy Makela, as well as several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Arthur and Lily Nesbitt, her brother Carl, and sisters Glenn, Vada and Marion. Dorothy lived in Sudbury for 78 years before moving to St. Charles Village in Welland to be closer to family. At heart, she always remained a northerner and stayed in close contact with her friends at St. Luke's United Church. She particularly enjoyed her years as a school secretary in Coniston, Garson, and Markstay. Funeral Service in the R.J. Barnard Chapel, JACKSON AND BARNARD FUNERAL HOME, 233 Larch St., Monday, March 2nd, 2009 at 10 a.m. Interment in the Civic Cemetery. Donations to St. Luke's United Church would be appreciated. (Friends may call 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Sunday or after 9 a.m. Monday). Flowers, donations or messages of condolence available online at www.lougheed.org 11426328