Obituary of Mary Louise Hawley
Hawley: Mary Louise (née Stacey) -
A previous resident of Komoka and now Chatham, Louise passed away at the Chatham-Kent Hospice on December 4, 2024 at the age of 95. Born in Florence, Louise was the daughter of the late John and Ferrol (née Crackell) Stacey. Reunited with loving husband Donald and beloved dog Penny. Louise was predeceased by her siblings Anne Cook, Lyle Stacey and Betty Liberty. She was a loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place and a private family gathering will be held at a later date. Louise worked for Bell Canada for many years, she spent many winters in the warm weather of Florida. Louise loved to play cards but especially enjoyed playing bridge.
Donations made in memory of Louise to the Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com
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