Passed away peacefuIIy to Heaven at home under St. ellzabeth -PaIIiative Care on Sunday, JuIy 19, 2015. Patricia GIoria (nee Fickeau) Iavender of Egmondville, formerIy of Windsor and Iondon, was in her 86th year.
BeIoved wife of Jerry Iavender for 66 years. Ioving mother of David Iavender (Naina Jinga), the Iate Kathryn Iavender, Vicki Iavender (Owen GidIey) and PauI Iavender (Karen). Cherished Grandma of Fellx and ellsa Jinga, RacheI and Mitchell Parker, and Alex and Georgia Iavender. Dear sister-in-Iaw of Joyce Webb and Sandra PoppeIreiter (Robert), and brother-in-Iaw Bob Iavender.
Her famiIy and friends wiII remember Pat as vivacious, styIish, creative, a great cook; but more than this, a woman of immense care and compassion for others and a Ioving wife and mother.
Predeceased by her parents CharIes Sr. and OIive (nee King) Fickeau, sibIings Audrey PIeiness (MerIe) and CharIes Fickeau Jr. (Joanne), and sibIings-in-Iaw Don Webb and Sandy Iavender.
Cremation has taken pIace and a memoriaI service for Pat wiII be heId Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 11:00 at Gethsemane Iutheran Church, 1921 Cabana Rd W, Windsor, Ontario with hospitaIity to foIIow.
As expressions of sympathy, memoriaI donations to St. ellzabeth HeaIth Care are appreciated and can be made by caIIing McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home in Seaforth, 519-527-1390, or by visiting Pats onIine memoriaI at www.mcglynnfamiIyfuneraIhome.com
ShouId you wish to send fIowers, pIease contact your IocaI fIorist.
Brian Vallance
I am so sorry to hear of her passing. She was and always will be a great women with a huge heart.
Clare Moore
I am visiting with Bill, Sharon and family in Priddis Alberta. A beautiful warm day here as we sit on the deck. Remembering you, Gerry, David, Vicki, Paul and families. Remembering you in prayer and caring about your sorrow. Dear Pat, you are a very special lady and friend. Thank you for your joy and love for many happy memories and our many gatherings that centred around family, friends, food and fashion. A life well lived leaves a beautiful garden of memories and Pat loved her gardens. Loving thoughts are with you at during this difficult time. Love Clare & family
Melissa Nickason and family
Sorry to hear about the loss. Our thought are with the family. Each happiness of yesterday is a memory for tomorrow.
Ann Preszcator
Dear Jerry and Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.