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Shirley Sarah Stirling Bohdanowicz

April 21, 1949 - March 24, 2023

Passed away peacefully, with family by her side at Parkwood Hospital on Friday, March 24, 2023, at the age of 73. Beloved wife of Alex Bohdanowicz for 50 years. Only child of the late Tom and Sarah Smith. Loving mother to Michael, Andrew, David, Lisa and Sarah. Cherished mother-in-law to Elke, Erin and Bill. Adored Nana to Alexa, Sarah, Thomas, Mae, Catherine, Leah, Lucas and Abbigail. Sister-in-law to Paul and Rita Bohdanowicz, and Olga (Allen) Traher and their families. Loved by cousins Linda, Duncan, John (Sheila), Alex, Keith, Scott, Karen, Sharon, Diane, Duncan and Duncan.

Shirley loved to travel (to any warm destination), loved her Toronto Maple Leafs, and most of all loved spending time with her family. She always put the needs of others ahead of her own and truly loved helping others. She will be missed by all that knew her.

Cremation has taken place. Funeral service was held at Westview Funeral Chapel on Saturday, April 1, 2023.

Those wishing to donate in memory of Shirley are asked to consider St. Joseph’s Health Care Foundation – Palliative Care Program.

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A donation has been made to St. Joseph's Health Care Foundation - Palliative Care.

~ Elliott + Trish Gnidec

Just heard about your loss! We are so shocked and send you our very best wishes and deepest condolences.

~ Harry and Fiona Senkevics

Dr B and Family, We are so deeply sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all.

~ The Collard Family

Our condolences, Doctor B, to you and your family. May your shared memories bring you comfort and peace.

~ DIANE HERNIMAN

A donation has been made to St. Joseph's Health Care - Palliative Care Program. Message from the donator: May it comfort you all to know that Shirley is resting peacefully in her Saviour's loving arms. Our thoughts & prayers are with you. May the support of family & friends help you as you remember how special she was & always will be to you all. God's blessings. Ruth & Jeremy Bancroft, Doug & Melissa MacLean

~ Ruth Bancroft

Sending our condolences to Dr. B and the Bohdanowicz family. Our thoughts are with you.

~ Jeff & Gisele Johnston and family

We are so very sorry for your loss, Alex. We send our condolences and best wishes to you and your family during this time of grief.

~ Gerry Alger & Suzanne McLaren

So sorry to hear of your loss. We send our sincere condolences.

~ Janet & Doug Dynes

Sending deepest sympathy to Dr. Alex and his family. Irene and Carl Hansford

~ Irene and Carl Hansford

Sending deepest sympathy to Dr. Alex and your family. Tony and Iola

~ Tony and Iola Van Klink, Matthew and Michael

Dr. Bohdanowicz & family, We are so sorry to hear of the death of Shirley. Hopefully, with time you will be able to find comfort in the great memories that she has left you with. God Bless you all.

~ Pam Young, Andrew & Ashlyn McGill

Alex, I am sorry to read of your loss. May you find comfort and strength in your many memories and the company of family and friends. Eric Shepherd

~ Eric Shepherd

Alex, My sincerest condolences on the loss of your wife. I know that you were a loving and attentive husband. You shared the many blessings of your big family in your long partnership with her. May God comfort you in this time of loss. Norm

~ Norm Corrin

Services for Shirley Sarah Stirling Bohdanowicz

Visitation will be held at:
Westview Funeral Chapel
709 Wonderland Road North,
London, Ontario

April 1, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Funeral Service will be held at:
Westview Funeral Chapel
709 Wonderland Road North,
London, Ontario

April 1, 2023 3:30 pm

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