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Thelma Yeo

Thelma Yeo

YEO, THELMA IONE - 1926 – 2013 - Ione Yeo of Glynnwood Retirement Home in Thornhill, formerly of London, Ontario, passed away peacefully on December 22nd, 2013 at her residence. Born on March 12, 1926 in Woodstock, Ontario, Ione was the eldest child of the late Tolbert and Thelma (Sanderson) MacMonagle. She was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Robert Francis, in 2002, and by her brother Robert Edward in 2008. Her very dear friend Len Wright predeceased her in 2011. She made the move to Glynnwood Retirement Home in March of 2013 to be closer to her surviving son, Robert. Ione is also survived by three sisters, June O’Hara of Concord, California, Joyce Good (Willard) of Elmira, Ontario, Anne Vanderkooi (Atze) of Nanaimo, British Columbia ,numerous nieces and nephews and a sister in-law Dot MacMonagle of New Maryland New Brunswick Ione was an avid gardener, an accomplished quilter and teacher, and shared a love of square dancing and RV camping with her late husband. She was a woman with many friends and made a point of staying in touch over the decades. Her sense of humour was evident up to her final days.
Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or funeral service by request. A private scattering of ashes will take place later in London, Ontario. For those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the North York General Hospital in Toronto, directed to 8 West for the Charge nurse 8W deposition. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to HIGHLAND FUNERAL HOME, MARKHAM CHAPEL.

 

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