With much sadness, the family of Doris Lavonna Legrow, age
80, announce her passing at the Highcrest Nursing Home, Springhill on
Friday, February 26, 2010. Born in Springhill, she was a daughter of
the late Cecil and Darlene (Herrett) Smith. Doris was a member of the
St. Andrews Wesley United Church, having been a choir member for 60
years.
Very much involved in crafts, as a potter she signed her creations
"LAVONNA" and enjoyed all handcrafts which included sewing,
macrame, rug hooking, knitting, tatting and latch hook rugs.
she served for many years as a Sunday School and CGIT
Teacher. A member of the IODE, she was a Past
Regent. She was a former square dancer. Doris, a devoted
wife and mother will be sadly missed by her husband of 60 years,
Arnold; daughters, Lee (Steve) Hamblen, Waterloo, ON and Darla (David)
Bradley, Oakwood, ON; 9 grandchildren; brothers Glen (Audrey) Fillmore
and Allen (Joyce) Fillmore, both of Windham, Brian (Debbie) Fillmore,
Mapleton; sisters, Elaine Rector, Trenton, ON and Helen (John) Wood of
Springhill. She was predeceased by a daughter, Maureen. Doris's
remains have been entrusted into the care of the AH Brown Funeral
Home, Springhill from where the funeral service will be held on
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 4 pm. A time of visitation will be
held at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2 o'clock until the time of
the service. Reception to follow. Donations to the St.
Andrew's Wesley United Church or a charity of the donor's choice
gratefully accepted. www.brownsfuneralhome.com