Obituary for Beverley Margueritta Maxwell (Reid)
Maxwell; Beverley Margueritta (nee Reid)
After a long and healthy life, Beverley passed at Grey Gables Nursing Home on Thursday, April 11, 2019 in her 99th year. She is reunited with her husband “Bill” William who passed in 1992. Loving mother of Doug(Marlene) of Maxwell and Anne Waldes(Leo Rock) of Stoney Creek. Loved and remembered by her grandchildren Jason Maxwell, Shellie(Kevin) Sherson, Max(Mina) Waldes, Leah Waldes and great grandmother of Megan and Mya Shearson, Ethan and Oliva Maxwell. Dear sister of June Morgan of Toronto and sister in-law of Nancy Reid of Toronto. Predeceased by her brothers Wallace, Melvin and Doug Reid and sister Aileen Daniels.
Beverley was born January 14, 1921 in Toronto to James and Gladys Reid. She worked as a Nanny in the GTA and attended Danforth Tech, studying to become a dietician until she met and married the love of her life, Bill. They married May 27, 1944 and moved to the farm at RR2 Proton Station where they raised their two beautiful children. They shared many years of happiness there, farming, before they built their retirement home on the property next door. Beverley was an active member of St. Paul’s Anglican Church Ladies Guild and Maxwell Senior Citizens Group.
Funeral service to celebrate Beverley’s life will take place at Fawcett Funeral Cremation Reception on Monday, April 15 at 11:00am with a time of visitation starting at 10:00am. Interment Maxwell Cemetery. If desired, memorial contributions to the Grey Gables Activity Fund(Online donations not available, please call funeral home to donate) would be gratefully appreciated. Online condolences at www.fawcettfuneralhome.ca 888-924-2810
After a long and healthy life, Beverley passed at Grey Gables Nursing Home on Thursday, April 11, 2019 in her 99th year. She is reunited with her husband “Bill” William who passed in 1992. Loving mother of Doug(Marlene) of Maxwell and Anne Waldes(Leo Rock) of Stoney Creek. Loved and remembered by her grandchildren Jason Maxwell, Shellie(Kevin) Sherson, Max(Mina) Waldes, Leah Waldes and great grandmother of Megan and Mya Shearson, Ethan and Oliva Maxwell. Dear sister of June Morgan of Toronto and sister in-law of Nancy Reid of Toronto. Predeceased by her brothers Wallace, Melvin and Doug Reid and sister Aileen Daniels.
Beverley was born January 14, 1921 in Toronto to James and Gladys Reid. She worked as a Nanny in the GTA and attended Danforth Tech, studying to become a dietician until she met and married the love of her life, Bill. They married May 27, 1944 and moved to the farm at RR2 Proton Station where they raised their two beautiful children. They shared many years of happiness there, farming, before they built their retirement home on the property next door. Beverley was an active member of St. Paul’s Anglican Church Ladies Guild and Maxwell Senior Citizens Group.
Funeral service to celebrate Beverley’s life will take place at Fawcett Funeral Cremation Reception on Monday, April 15 at 11:00am with a time of visitation starting at 10:00am. Interment Maxwell Cemetery. If desired, memorial contributions to the Grey Gables Activity Fund(Online donations not available, please call funeral home to donate) would be gratefully appreciated. Online condolences at www.fawcettfuneralhome.ca 888-924-2810