It is with Great Sadness that the family announces the passing of Helen Gertrude Harp on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Leacock Care Centre, at the age of 97. Born in Burks Falls on March 27, 1917, she was the daughter of William and Gertrude Smith. Beloved wife of Arthur Steele Harp Jr. (predeceased). Loving mother of Carol Anne Sanders (John), Mary Lou Reynolds (Dave), Janie McBurney (Dave) and Susan Phillips (David predeceased). Cherished grandmother of Deborah Marais (Andre), Jeffery Sanders (Sandi), David Reynolds Jr. (Abby), Nancy Meyer (Mike), Mackenzie Davies (David Fletcher), Carlie Phillips, Dayton Phillips and the late Taylor Davies. Loved great grandmother of Hailey and Johnathan Marais, Kylee and Kasey Sanders, Cassidy and Asha Reynolds, Lacey and Emma Meyer, Sothea and Attley Fletcher . Dear sister of the late Kathleen Brown (Maurice predeceased) and sister-in-law to Louise Payne (Clary predeceased). Predeceased by her son-in-law Robert Davies and her brother Cameron Smith. Our hearts are a memory book with pages holding all the loving thoughts of you and of our Golden yesterdays bound with love and care. We extend special thanks to all Staff of Birchmere Retirement Home and Leacock Care Centre for their constant care and support and the families appreciation to Dr. Norman Kee for his many years of Care. The family will receive friends at the Doolittle Chapel of Carson Funeral Homes, 54 Coldwater St. E. Orillia, (705) 326-3595 on Saturday November 8, 2014, from 1 o’clock until time of Memorial Service at 2 o’clock. If desired, memorial donations to the Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Visitation
- November 8, 2014 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - L. Doolittle Chapel Directions
- November 8, 2014 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - L. Doolittle Chapel Directions
- November 8, 2014 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM - Carson Reception Centre Directions
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