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Florence ‘Flo’ Yates

February 27, 2018

With saddened hearts, we wish to announce the peaceful passing of Flo, February 27, 2018 at University Hospital. An irreplaceable MOM to Marianne Findlay, Darryl, Robin (Tom MaGee), and Tom Henebry. An unforgettable NAN to Ryan & Craig Findlay, James Henebry, Francis Leonard, Jeff MaGee, and GG to Lauren Findlay. Favourite sister to Gerald Yates. Predeceased by her husband Thomas Bruce Cowell, parents Ashley Alfred and Jessie (Butler) Yates, brother Kenneth Yates, and sister Marion Butterwick. She will be missed by friends and family. A memorial service will be conducted at WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, on Friday, March 9, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation one hour prior.  In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Flo may be made to the McCormick Dementia Services or the London Village Salvation Army – Adult Day Program.

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Marianne, Darryl ,Robin and family I'm sorry to hear about your lost my prayer's and thoughts are you all. "Words, however kind, can't mend your heartache, but those who care and share your loss wish you comfort and peace of mind. May you find strength in the love of family and in the warm embrace of friends." Aileen

~ Aileen Scott

Dear Marianne, Darryl and Robin and your families. We are sending peaceful thoughts and may your memories bring you through this difficult time. Linda and Ian

~ Ian and Linda Crowe

Darryl, Marrianne, Robin & Families, So sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. Flo was a very special lady and she'll forever hold a special place in my heart. Sincere condolences with kindest thoughts & prayers.

~ Terry Loree

Robin, Marianne, and Darryl and families, sad to hear your Mom's passing. May your memories comfort you now and in the future. I remember her being called Flossie as well as Flo and I can hear her infectious laugh. Sincere condolences.

~ Dorothy McMullin

To the family: May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this time of deep sorrow. Those who are "sleeping in death" God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincerest condolences. Psalms 116:15. For more comfort please visit our website: jw.org and view the faith strengthening video: Is There Hope for the Dead? 💐

~ W. J.

(Donated to McCormick Dementia Services)

~ Louise McCartney

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