McPETRIE o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2008-04-22 published
McPETRIE,
Dorothy▼
Burns▼
(RAE)
On April 18, 2008, at Longworth Nursing Home with family at her
side, just short of Dorothy's 98th birthday after a long and
fulfilling life. Beloved wife of the late Francis J. "Pete"
McPETRIE.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to A. Millard George Funeral Home,
60 Ridout Street South, London, (519-433-5184). Details on a
celebration of Dorothy's life are being finalized and will be
announced later.
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McPETRIE o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2008-07-16 published
McPETRIE,
Dorothy▲▼
Burns▲▼ (née
RAE)
On April 18, 2008, at Longworth Nursing Home with family at her
side, just short of her 98th birthday after a long and fulfilling
life. Born in Burlington, Ontario, she was the only daughter
of the late Elizabeth and John
RAE.
Beloved▼ wife of the late
Francis J. "Peter"
McPETRIE. Predeceased by her brothers, Donald
RAE
(Dorothy,)
Mississauga and Edgar
RAE (Emma,) Ottawa, and
sister-in law Elizabeth "Betty"
MATHESON
(Murdoch "
Bud,")
London,
and nephew Eugene
RAE,
Toronto.
Fondly remembered by her nieces
Nancy RAE, Edmonton, Penny
KEYES (Bob), Ottawa, and Susan
GARRINGTON
(Brian,) Cathy
ELLEFSEN
(David,) her grandnieces Cathy
BROPHY
(David,) Jacqueline and Julie
ELLEFSEN and great-grandnephew
Daniel BROPHY, all of London, Ontario. Remembered also by her
cousins and many Friends. Dorothy graduated in 1932 from Victoria
College, University of Toronto, in French and classics. After
graduation, she taught secondary school in Paris, Ontario, until
her marriage in 1941. She worked for the Bank of Montreal in
Toronto after her marriage and through the war years. Subsequently,
she and her husband Peter, an accountant with the Bank of Montreal,
enjoyed his various postings with the Bank throughout southwestern
Ontario. During her life, Dorothy pursued her interests in painting
(founding member of the Lambeth Art Society), travel, gardening,
music and watching golf. She will be remembered for her great
love of family and her passion for reading and crossword puzzles.
On behalf of Dorothy, the family would like to thank the staff
at the Ashwood Retirement Residence, Lambeth and the Longworth
Nursing Home, London, for their wonderful care and support. Cremation
has taken place. A celebration of Dorothy's life will be held
at Lambeth United Church, 4268 Colonel Talbot Road, London on
Friday July 18, 2008 at 11: 00 a.m. Arrangements entrusted to
A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London
(519-433-5184). In lieu of flowers, donations to the London Humane
Society, London Public Library (Byron branch), or the Outreach
Program at Lambeth United Church would be appreciated.
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McPETRIE o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2008-07-16 published
McPETRIE,
Dorothy▲
Burns▲ (née
RAE)
On April 18, 2008, in London, Ontario, just short of her 98th
birthday after a long and fulfilling life. Born in Burlington,
Ontario, she was the only daughter of the late Elizabeth and
John RAE.
Beloved▲ wife of the late Francis J. "Peter"
McPETRIE.
Predeceased by her brothers, Donald Rae (Dorothy), Mississauga
and Edgar Rae (Emma), Ottawa and sister-in law Elizabeth "Betty"
MATHESON (Murdoch "Bud"), London, and nephew, Eugene
RAE, Toronto.
Fondly remembered by her nieces Nancy
RAE, Edmonton, Penny
KEYES
(Bob,) Ottawa, and Susan
GARRINGTON
(Brian,)
Cathy
ELLEFSEN (David,)
her grandnieces Cathy
BROPHY
(David,)
Jacqueline and Julie
ELLEFSEN
and great-grandnephew Daniel
BROPHY, all of London, Ontario.
Remembered also by her cousins and many Friends. During her life,
Dorothy pursued her interests in painting (founding member of
the Lambeth Art Society), travel, gardening, music and sports.
A celebration of Dorothy's life will be held at Lambeth United
Church, 4268 Colonel Talbot Road, London on Friday, July 18,
2008 at 11: 00 a.m. Arrangements entrusted to A. Millard George
Funeral Home, London, (519-433-5184). In lieu of flowers, donations
to the London Humane Society, London Public Library (Byron branch),
or the Outreach Program at Lambeth United Church would be appreciated.
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