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Burgess; Verna “Alice”

June 20, 2016 12 Condolences

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BURGESS – V. Alice, 83, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Sunday, June 19, 2016.
Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Harris and Hazel (Wolfe) Whynot.
Alice was a former home support worker for a number of years. In her spare time, she enjoyed camping and was an enthusiastic hobbyist; knitting, sewing, crocheting and tailoring.
She is survived by her daughters Janet White of Liverpool, Brenda (Gordon) Bowers of Port Mouton; step daughter Pamela (Keith) Stuart of Milton; sons Phillip (Belinda) White of Mississauga, ON; David (Pat) Whynot of Brampton, ON; stepsons Philip (Sylvia) Burgess of Vancouver, BC; Barry (Sandi) Burgess of Courtney, BC; a number of grandchildren great grand children and step grandchildren and step great grandchildren; sisters Dorothy Pyke of Dartmouth; Carol Penny of Port Mouton.
She was predeceased by her first husband Charles White; her second husband Brad Burgess; sons William and Brian; sisters Audrey Nauldrett and Gala Hanson; brother Murray.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool. At Alice’s request, there will be no funeral service. No flowers by request, donations may be made to a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com

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  1. Pam Foley

    June 20, 2016 at 12:27 pm

    Janet & family, I am so sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. I know you were always close and this is going to leave a huge gap in your life. I’ll be thinking of you in the coming days, don’t be afraid to ask if you need anything. I know how it feels to lose a mother.

  2. Ann Potter

    June 20, 2016 at 3:14 pm

    Brenda and Janet, I’m so sorry to hear about your mothers passing. It is never easy to lose your mom, just keep those memories close to your heart, and know she will be watching over you always.

  3. Wannetta Cernaz (Whynot)

    June 20, 2016 at 4:55 pm

    Uncle Dave, Brenda, Janet and Phillip….so sorry to hear of your Moms passing. Condolences to all of the family. Thinking of you all ❤

  4. Clyde and David Whynot

    June 20, 2016 at 7:02 pm

    Dear Janet we are very sorry to hear of Alice , passing our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time RIP Alice

  5. Alta Mason

    June 20, 2016 at 10:15 pm

    To Janet and families. I was shocked to read about the loss of your mother. My prayers and thoughts go out to you all. Losing your mother is very difficult, so keep all your good memories close. You have my heartfelt sympathies as you bear this loss. Thinking of you fondly, if there is anything I can do, please call.
    Alta

  6. Pat Robart

    June 21, 2016 at 8:47 am

    So sorry for your loss. I really enjoyed getting to know Alice.

  7. Geraldine and Harry Cunningham.

    June 21, 2016 at 9:34 am

    So sorry to hear about Alice passing. She was always a pleasure to talk to.
    A good friend to mom for years. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

  8. Sterling Belliveau

    June 21, 2016 at 2:31 pm

    I want to extend my sincere condolences to the family of Verna Burgess. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers during these difficult times.

    With sincerest sympathy
    Sterling Belliveau, MLA

  9. Karen Wamboldt

    June 21, 2016 at 11:39 pm

    Janet so sorry to hear of the loss of your mom, thinking of you at this sad and difficult time.

  10. Christine Taillon

    June 22, 2016 at 8:27 pm

    Janet and Brenda
    I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. I remember her well from when we lived next door to each other so many years ago. Keep the good memories close.
    Take care
    Christine

  11. Susan Oickle (Taillon)

    June 24, 2016 at 8:50 pm

    Janet and Brenda
    So sorry to here about your mom you will miss her I know it wasn’t that long ago Janet that we talked about your mom and how she was .Keep the memories close

  12. Myra (MacLeod) Foley

    June 26, 2016 at 8:34 pm

    Sorry for your loss. Your mom and my grandma were in Rehab together not that long ago. Grandma really enjoyed spending time with her. Prayers the family!

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