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HERTHA L. (HETTY) CROWDER At Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness, in her 96th year. Hetty Crowder (nee Greening), predeceased by Mervyn, her devoted husband of over 60 years; and her parents, William and Emma Greening. Dear mother of Kilby, and her husband David McGarry of Sarnia, ON, and Richard and his wife Margot of Orillia, ON. Loving grandmother of Jason Crowder and his fiancee Natascha of Toronto, ON. Dear sister of Clara Black of Manitoba and George Greening of British Columbia. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the Doolittle-Carson Funeral Home, 54 Coldwater St. E., Orillia from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, May 23. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Friday, May 24 at 1:00 p.m. Interment to follow at St. Pauls Union Cemetery, Lake St. George. If desired, donations to Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital Foundation, and specifically for equipment to assist the nurses in Soldiers 2 and Harvie 4 of whom Hetty, in her final days, said "they treat me as if I were in a hotel."
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 23, 2002