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Florence Louisa Spencer-Parkinson
January 9, 1922 - May 27, 2019
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<div itemprop="description">Florence Louisa (nee Spencer) Parkinson (January 9, 1922 - May 27, 2019) <br> <br>In her 97th year, daughter of Ernest Spencer (deceased) and May Hennings (deceased); beloved wife of Arthur Parkinson (deceased); much loved and adored mother and mother-in-law of Connie Parkinson (deceased) and Ellen Lord (Philip); special and doting grandmother of Evan Lord; devoted sister of Margaret Morriss (Bill) both deceased; loved sister-in-law of Mary Millar (Currie); Mildred Meadus (Henry) both deceased; Llewella Parkinson (Elton) both deceased; John(Anne) both deceased; Elmer Parkinson (Aelene) both deceased; beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews: Marlene (Phil), Patricia (Ranny) both deceased; David (Sara), Gordon (Jean), Daniel; Susan (Bob), Brian (deceased) Lou-Anne, Karen (deceased), Janet (Bill). Florence was a special lady and will be deeply missed by all who had the good fortune to know or meet her. She was the devoted , loving caregiver for her daughter Constance Joy for 36 of her 40 years. Although she was always on the go with Connie's care, she still found time for others, especially her daughter Ellen's friend Louise. She was like a daughter to Florence, enjoying great conversations over many a cup of tea. Florence's home was always a meeting place and source of refuge for many. Her signature laugh and bright, beaming smile were only one of her many fine characteristics for which she will always be remembered. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to the staff of Sunrise Dollard des Ormeaux for their wonderful and exceptional care given to Florence over the 8 years she has resided at Sunrise, and the exceptional support shown to her daughter especially over Florence's final days. <br> <br>Visitation will be on Tuesday June 4th, 2019 from 2 - 4 pm and 7 - 9 pm with the Funeral Service in the Chapel of the funeral home at 11 am on Wednesday, June 5th, 2019, with reception to follow, all at Rideau Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 4275 Sources Blvd, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec, H9B 2A6. <br> <br>A Memorial Service and small reception for staff and residents at Sunrise Senior Living Dollard-des-Ormeaux, will take place on Friday, June 7th, 2019 at 4377 Saint Jean Blvd, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec, H9H 2A4 from 1 - 4 pm (with service from 2 - 3pm) for those not able to attend at the Funeral home and wish to pay their respects. <br></div>