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Obituary of Lillian Emily Ireton Balfour
Ireton Balfour, Lillian Emily (Kerr)
Lillian passed away peacefully at the Perth hospital on Monday, December 17th, 2018 at the age of 88 years. She was the beloved wife of the late James Harry Ireton and is survived by their son James Murray (Deborah Cameron) Ireton. Lillian was the loved grandmother of Christopher Ireton and Heather (Jeremy) McDonnell and great grandmother of Mason and Morgan. She was predeceased by her second husband late Allan Balfour and is survived by his daughter Sheila (Marc) Saint-Yves. Also predeceased by her third husband the late Melvin Reynolds and is survived by his daughter Sharon (late David) Green and her family. Lillian was predeceased by her parents Irving and Emily (Thompson) Kerr. She will be sadly missed by her sister Marguerite (late Murray) Cameron and family, George Kerr and partner June Forsyth and families, Helen (Lloyd) Fisher and their families. Lillian was the loved sister-in-law to late Irene (late Don) Cameron and family, late Leanore (late Chris) Perkins and family and late Lois (late Fred) Cassidy and their family. She was the beloved travelling companion for several years of the late Roger Lemoyne and his family, Pierre and Jadzia, Paul Lemoyne and Mimmie Hoene and family. Lillian will be sadly missed by her close friends and neighbours who became family (late Willard and Vivian) Shaw and their family, (late Richard), Ralph and Ron Shaw and their families, Bob and Susan Shaw and family, Iva (late Francis) McGinnis and family, Chris and Marg Quadling, the (late Elva and Bill) Richmond and family, the Lewis and Thompson families along with many others who made her life and helped her move on after losing her first beloved husband Harry, Poverty Lane camping friends and so many others. Many thanks to Dr. Fullerton and the staff at the Carleton Place Hospital and Dr. Charenko and staff at the Perth & District Hospital for their excellent care and support at this difficult time. The funeral service and interment will be held privately for the family. Arrangements are in the care of Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St., West, Perth. In lieu of flowers please consider donations to the Great War Memorial Hospital Foundation, the St. Johns Anglican Church Cemetery or a Charity of your choice.