Death Notices

HOWE, Rita Aileen (nee Tobin) - passed away at the Cedarwood Village Nursing Home, Simcoe on Saturday, August 29th, 2020 in her 95th year.  Loving mother of Julyan Gill (Geoff) of Simcoe, Jane Howe of Port Dover and the late Robert Howe (1977) & Peter Howe (2012).  Cherished grandmother & great grandmother of Suzanne Gill (Jeff Orson), Sheryl Gill (Andy Krupski), Brian Gill (Sue), children Jack, Sophie & Sam;  and Robert Gill, daughter Olivia.  Rita will be lovingly remembered by her sister Audrey Greek (late Ivan) of Nova Scotia.  Predeceased by her sister Marion Miller.  Friends are invited to share their memories of Rita with her family at the JASON SMITH FUNERAL CHAPEL, 689 Norfolk St. North Simcoe for visitation on Saturday, September 19th, 2020 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.  In following the Covid19 government guidelines for funerals, anyone wishing to attend visitation must call the funeral home and pre-register your specific time to attend.  FACIAL COVERINGS MUST BE WORN BY ALL.  Private interment of ashes:  Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe at a later date.  Those wishing to donate in memory of Rita are asked to consider the Cedarwood Village Nursing Home.  Personal online condolences at www.smithfuneralchapel.com (519) 426-0199