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Obituary of Verna Mae Barrie
Barrie, Verna Mae
July 31, 1926 ~ March 13, 2016
Verna passed away peacefully with Diana at her side in hospital in Perth on Sunday March 13th, 2016 in her 90th year. She was predeceased by her parents Edward and Lydia Dick, her brother Keith Dick and sister Isabel Kenopic. Verna was the beloved mother of Shirley (Barry) Armstrong, Douglas Barrie, Diana (Norm) Dobbie, Brian (Jean) Barrie and Paul (Cathy) Barrie and cherished grandmother of Dan Armstrong (Currie), Lucas Armstrong (Steph), Krista (Jon) Dobbie-McFarlane, Dustin Dobbie (Brooke), Craig Dobbie (Brooke), Angela (Jonathan) Tooley and Ashley Barrie (Adam), Samantha Barrie and Hannah Barrie (Haydon) and loving "GG" to Aidan, Arianna, Noah and Zackary McFarlane and Reid and Ethan (and eagerly anticipated baby boy) Tooley. She is survived by her sister Doris Humphries, brother Edward (Rubina) Dick, brother-in-law Gordon Barrie and her former husband Ralph Barrie. Verna will be sadly missed by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St. West, Perth on Friday, March 18th, 2016 from 2:00 to 6:00 P.M. Funeral service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday at 2:00 P.M. followed by a reception in the Blair & Son Family Centre. In remembrance of Verna, contributions to the Balderson United Church or the Great War Memorial Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.