LAUREN GAY ROONEY

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LAUREN GAY ROONEY (nee McDonald) January 29, 1947 - February 24, 2003 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our loving and cherished wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, and friend Lauren Gay Rooney at the age of 56 after a very courageous battle with cancer. She left us peacefully on February 24, 2003, with her beloved husband and son by her side. Lauren was predeceased by her mother Floreine McDonald in July, 2000. She will forever be remembered by her father Raymond McDonald; her husband Daniel; her son Kevin (Brooke) grandson Dylan; brothers, Allan (Maureen), Bruce (Cheryl) and sister Leigh (Ron), sister-in-law Bonnie (Hugh) and her nephews and nieces, aunts, uncles and many friends. Taffy and Sari, her loving poodles will miss her greatly. Lori had great love of nature and all of Gods creatures. She enjoyed working in her garden, drying her own flowers and was always creating something beautiful. She loved antique hunting, good friends and travelling with her husband. A very generous and caring person, she touched the lives of every person who knew her. We wish to thank Dr. J. and the Oncology group at the Victoria Hospital for their compassionate care of Lori, this will never be forgotten. Funeral service will be held at St. Vital United Church on 937 St. Marys Rd. at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 28. Flowers gratefully declined, donations may be made to the Victoria Hospital Foundation - Oncology Re-Development, 2340 Pembina Hwy., Winnipeg, MB R3T 2E8. A private family interment will take place at a later date at Glen Lawn Memorial Gardens. Arrangements entrusted to: GLEN LAWN FUNERAL HOME 455 LAGIMODIERE BLVD. 982-7550

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 27, 2003