Obituary of Lenora Jean Hooktwith

HOOKTWITH: Following a long and courageous battle over many illnesses, Lenora Jean Hooktwith, a resident of Chatham. passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday February 14, 2006 at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance at the age 72 years. Born in Chatham, daughter of the late Shirley and Margaret Pearl (Papps) Gilbert. Beloved wife of Orrin Hooktwith. Dear mother of Rod Hooktwith and his wife Nancy, Cambridge. Grandmother of Sam and Max Hooktwith. Sister of Peter Gilbert, Chatham; Josephine & Robert Leach, Chatham; Janet Gilbert & companion Mac Holmes, Chatham and the late Walter Gilbert (2005). Sister-in-law of Barbara Gilbert, Chatham. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair St., Chatham on Thursday from 2:00 - 4:30 & 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Funeral Service at the Funeral Home on Friday, February 17, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Paul Millward of Christ Church Chatham officiating. Cremation. Donations made by cheque to the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation or the CKHA foundation appreciated.