Obituary |
THOW, Zelda (nee Task) With great dignity, after a courageous battle, on Thursday, October 1, 2009. Beloved wife of Lewis. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Steven, Johnny and Glenna, and David. Proud grandma of Lucas, Lindsay and Justin. Dear sister of Dorothy and Al Rayson. Special aunt of Danny, Emily and Monica. Cherished daughter of the late Leo and the late Pearl Task. Special thanks to Dr. Joan Zidulka, Dr. Steven Cape, nurses and staff of the Oncology Department at St. Mary's Hospital for their care and compassion. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon St. W., on Friday, October 2 at 11 a.m. Burial at the Shaare Zion Congregation Section, Eternal Gardens Cemetery, Beaconsfield. Due to the festival of Succot, there will be no shiva. Donations in her memory may be made to the "Zelda Thow Memorial Fund for Oncology" c/o St. Mary's Hospital Foundation, (514) 734-2694. Throughout her professional life, Zelda had a great impact on so many, and will be greatly missed by all those who had the good fortune to know her. |