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Marilyn Elizabeth Makinson

October 24, 1952 ~ October 29, 2018 (age 66)

Obituary & Services

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Obituary

MAKINSON, Marilyn Elizabeth
In loving memory of Marilyn (Lyn) Elizabeth Makinson (née Vervaeke), who passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018 in her 67th year. Marilyn is predeceased by her husband Robert; she is survived by her children Rob, Katie (Danny) Oppenlaender, and Michael, and was beloved Grandma to Brooklyn. Marilyn is survived by her brothers Wayne (Barb), Glenn (Libby), Randy (Helen), Larry (Susan) and her sisters Janice and Vikki (Brian) Poncelet. She will be remembered fondly by her many nieces and nephews, family, friends, neighbours, and the thousands of students whose lives she touched as a teacher at Lindsay Collegiate and Vocational Institute. Friends and family may call on Friday, November 2, 2018 from 7:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. at Lakeland Funeral Centre, 19 Moose Road, Lindsay. We also invite family and friends to join us on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 40 William Street North, Lindsay to celebrate Lyn’s life and legacy. If desired donations to Trish’s Wish, Community Care Access Centre, or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by her family. Condolences can be made online at www.lakelandfuneralcentre.com.

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Services

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Donations

Trish's Wish Foundation
53 Howard Avenue, Lindsay ON K9V2W1
Tel: 1-705-879-8687
Email: contactus@trishswish.org
Web: http://trishswish.ca/donate

Central East Community Care Access Centre (CCAC)
920 Champlain Court, Whitby ON L1N 6K9
Tel: 1-705-324-9165
Web: https://healthcareathome.ca/centraleast/en/Contact-Us

Attention: Sheila Sterling (CCAC)

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