RACHEL ELIZABETH NORTON (KELSO) -

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RACHEL ELIZABETH NORTON (nee KELSO) 1923 - 2011 Mrs. Rachel Elizabeth Norton (Kelso), formerly of Winnipeg, St. Lambert, QC and Ottawa, died peacefully on April 16, 2011 at her home at The Ashbourne in Edmonton. She died with happy memories of times past and with expectations of reuniting with her dear husband George who died in 2002. Elizabeth is mourned and will be fondly remembered by her children and their partners, Bob and Ruth Norton of Winnipeg, Mary Norton and Rob Hankinson of Edmonton, and Ken and Judith Norton of St. Lambert; her grand-children, Marcie, Derek, Cornell, Dean, Kelly, Craig and Charles Fontaine, Sarah Mayor-Mora, Rachael Norton and Joel Norton; their partners; 18 great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; sister Kathleen Murray; nieces and nephews and numerous friends. Elizabeth loved her family unconditionally, extended gracious hospitality to family and friends and showed kindness to all. The family offers sincere thanks to the staff and residents of The Ashbourne for their kind and attentive care and companionship of Elizabeth. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Garneau United Church, 11148-84 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, with Lynda Gow officiating. Cremation at Foster and McGarvey. Interment will be in Winnipeg at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Edmonton Women's Shelter Ltd., P.O. Box 20088 RPO Beverly, Edmonton, AB T5W 5E6 or to a shelter of your choice. To send condolences go to www.fostermcgarvey.com Foster and McGarvey Funeral Home Downtown Edmonton Chapel 780-428-6666

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 23, 2011