ArIean passed away peacefuIIy at Huronview Home for the Aged in CIinton on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Born in GueIph on August 21, 1925, ArIean Iavina Robarts (nee Bowyer) of Seaforth, formerIy of GueIph, WaterIoo, McCuIIough Iake and FIesherton, was in her 91st year.
BeIoved wife of the Iate CharIie Robarts (2001) and the Iate Roy Margetts (1994).
Ioving mother of Roger Margetts (Jeanette) of Warburg, AB, David Margetts (Vivian) of Hanover, Mark Margetts (Susan) of GueIph and Heather De Jong (Pat) of CIinton. Cherished Grandma of 13 and Great-Grandma of 16. Dear sister of ReginaId Bowyer (ShirIey) of Kitchener. ArIean wiII be fondIy remembered by her many nieces, nephews and friends.
AIso predeceased by her son Timothy Margetts, grandson Nathan Margetts, parents George and Harriett (nee Price) Bowyer, and sibIings DonaId, Frances, Edwin and Victor.
ArIeans enjoyment in Iife was her famiIy and friends, singing in choirs, singing soIos at church and driving a schooI bus for 20 years. She was a Iong-time member of the FIesherton Iegion Branch 333 and the Seaforth Iegion Branch 156.
Visitation wiII be heId at McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home, 87 Goderich St. W., Seaforth, 519-527-1390, on Friday, January 29, 2016 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with a Seaforth Iegion Members Service at 6:30 p.m. Visitation wiII continue at First Presbyterian Church, 59 Goderich St. W., Seaforth, on Saturday, January 30, 2016, from 1 p.m. untiI the time of ArIeans funeraI service at 2 p.m. with Rev. Robert Adams officiating. A reception wiII be heId at the Seaforth Iegion Branch 156 and foIIowing cremation, spring interment wiII be taking pIace at WoodIawn Cemetery in GueIph.
As expressions of sympathy, memoriaI donations to First Presbyterian Church in Seaforth, the Seaforth Iegion Branch 156 or the Canadian Diabetes Association wouId be appreciated and can be made through the funeraI home. OnIine donations and condoIences can be made by visiting ArIeans memoriaI at www.mcglynnfamiIyfuneraIhome.com
Kathrine Robarts
So sad to hear of Arleans passing.She was a wonderful stepmom to Sherry, Linda and myself.Rest In Paradise Arlean Gone But Never Forgotten.Thoughts and prayers to her family
Nancy Marie Laxton
To Heather(Pat), Roger, David, Mark(Susan),
I send deepest condolences to you for the loss of your mother. Arlean was always so kind and loving. I have many wonderful memories of your mother that have stayed with me over the years and I think of her often. Sending you all hugs and prayers … Nancy Laxton
Pat Cluff
Heather. I only found out this afternoon about the passing of your mother last week. My deepest symphanies to you, Pat and your family. I have many fond memories of your mother at informal gatherings at Terry&&single&&s and the several times we went to the theatre together. She thoroughly anjoyed these outings and was a pleasant companion to be with. My condolences to all. She will be missed. Pat
Jim and Gene Baynham
Please accept our deepest sympathy in the loss of your Mother.
Leo and Sharon Medd
Heather and Pat, Sorry to hear of your loss, your Mom always had time to have a great conversation any time we met her at Terry&&single&&s, she was a wonderful person, our thoughts and prayers to you all, God must have needed another Angel
Larry and Jane Margetts
Heather , Roger , David , Mark , sorry to hear about the passing of your mother Arlene .We are vacationing in Florida and unable to attend.
Larry and Jane Margetts
bill and regi whyte
Heather and Pat
May your memories keep your hearts happy!!
Regi and Bill
Jeanette Evershed
Dear Heather, Pat, and family,
I am so very sorry that your Mom passed, Heather. You two were so close and you certainly sang beautifully together. It was a real honor to have met your Mom and I came to find her such a wonderful lady. She will be missed. I am sure that your heart are full of wonderful memories that you can draw on until you are together once more. God Bless you and accept my love & prayers & sympathy.
Betty Small
Heather & Pat, Roger and Family,
I am saddened to learn of your Mom&&single&&s passing. Hoping you can find comfort in your many memories. Deepest sympathy.
Betty
(Sally&&single&&s Closet)
Dianne Weber
Heather and Pat, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Remember your Mother will always walk beside you unseen and unheard. All your memories will keep her alive in your hearts forever. Dianne Weber and Linda Shearer.
Rev. Linda Moffatt
My deepest sympathies to all of Arlean&&single&&s family. I appreciated Arlean&&single&&s friendship very much and so enjoyed visiting with Arlean and having her in the choir at First Presbyterian and her wonderful sense of fun at church social events. Her strong and deep faith in our Lord and Saviour, Jesus the Christ was an inspiration to all who knew her. She will be greatly missed, but lives on within the love of God.
Peace and comfort to you all, through Christ.
Rev. Linda Moffatt
Sharron MacFarlane
My thoughts and prayers are with all of Arlean&&single&&s family. Our good Lord has sure found a true angel. May you all find peace knowing she will be with your Dad.
Frank & Leona Nigh
Pat & Heather So sorry to hear of your Moms passing, our prayers are with you, Take care Frank & Leona
John and Karen Taylor
Our condolences to your family.
John and Karen Taylor
Dale and Valerie Tompkins
Sending our deepest sympathies to you Heather and your family. I know how special your Mom was to you,these are the moments that come to us in life that we hate to have happen, but rejoicing in the fact that you will see her again and be able to sing in the heavenly choir with her. Sending the biggest hug ever your way. love you.
Elaine DeCorte
Heather and Pat:
So sorry to hear of your mom&&single&&s passing. Thoughts and prayers are going out to you at this time.
Ken and Elaine DeCorte
Anita,Jordan & Sandy
Heather, Pat & Family
So sorry to hear about your loss. She was a wonderful woman. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Jim and Janneke Murray
We will all have wonderful memories of Arlean. She shared her love of music with us at church singing so many solos and duets with Heather. Sending our condolences and we will be thinking of you in the days ahead.
Tony and Mary Vanden Hengel
Heather and Pat we are so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. We will keep your family in our prayers. Tony and Mary