Obituaries-January 28, 2010

January 28, 2010
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Lorene (Rae) Cowan

“Auntie” passed away peacefully at home at Bough Beeches Place, Mississauga on Friday, Jan.  22, 2010, at the age of 89.
She has been reunited with her beloved husband Clarence (1990) and sister Verna (1995).
She is survived by her sister Jessie of Mount Forest, sister-in-law Alice of Sudbury, brother-in-law Stan of Etobicoke and aunt Eileen of Harriston.
Her memory will be fondly cherished by her special friends Gordon and Betty, Ruby, Inge and Keon as well as her nieces, nephews, their families and other friends.
Lorene had a successful career working at Continental Can for over 30 years. She will also be remembered by her devotion to Queensway Cathedral. She was generous, supportive, always had a ready smile, a quick laugh and a kind word for family, friends and her caregivers.
Special thanks to the staff at Bough Beeches who had become her “family” for the last eight years.  
As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Alzheimer Society or the MS Society would be appreciated.
 Lorene’s family received relatives and friends at the Hendrick Funeral Home, Mount Forest on Monday Jan. 25 from 1 p.m. until time of the funeral service at 2 p.m.
 Spring interment at Mount Forest Cemetery.
 On line condolences may be made at www.hendrickfuneralhome.com