Bernadette Walker

 WALKER - Sarah Jane Bernadette, passed away peacefully on Friday July 1, in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Floyd. Very special mum to John (Jackie), and devoted grandmother to Nicholas and Adam, all living in England. She will be fondly remembered by her close sister Sheila (Hinds) and special nieces, nephews, Shawna (Mark) Giesler, Douglas (Lori) Slomke, Gwen (Sandy) McDonald and Lou (Terry) Addison as well as all her many other family members. Predeceased by her parents William and Margaret Johnston, and sister Patrica (Ken). Bernadette taught for many years in Gore Bay, and spoke fondly of her early years teaching on Barrie Island. She helped and supported Floyd on the farm and loved to keep her garden and lawns looking immaculate into her 90's. She loved cooking and baking and entertaining family and friends at her home. She was also an avid quilter, an upstanding member of the local community and always generous to everyone she met. She will be sorely missed by all her friends. Visitation will be held on Friday July 8th, from 10am - 12 noon followed by a funeral service at the Simpson Funeral Home, Gore Bay. Interment Gordon Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Lyon's Memorial United Church or the Heart & Stroke Foundation and may be made through www.simpsonfuneralhome.ca

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