McIntyre, Bessie R. It is with thankfulness for her long and gracious life Bessie R. (Manson) McIntyre's family announce her passing at the age of 98 at Lanark Lodge, Perth on Sunday, August 10th, 2008. Wife of the late William P. 'Bill' McIntyre. Loved mother of Ray (Kay), Bernice (late Norm) Turgeon and the late Joyce Scott and Bill McIntyre. Cherished grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was predeceased by her parents Thomas and Rachel (Somerville) Manson and her 7 brothers and sisters; she will be sadly missed by son-in-law Gordon Scott, daughter-in-law Florence Doran, her family and friends. The funeral service will be held privately for the family on Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 followed by interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville. In remembrance, contributions to Great War Memorial Hospital Foundation or Greenwood Cemetery would be appreciated. Arrangements are in the care of Blair & Son Funeral Directors, Perth 613-267-3765.