Passed away peacefully at The Groves Memorial Community Hospital at the age of 69. Brenda leaves behind her loving partner of over 43 years, Ken Taylor. She was a devoted mother to Adam Garvin (Cheryl Goodall), Dave (Mandy) Garvin and Thomas (Raelene) Taylor as well as step-children Debbie Brough (Brian), Shawnie Clements (Dave), Bill Taylor and Mary-Jo (Mark) Cunningham. Grandmother to Noah Garvin, Aidan Garvin, Peyton Garvin, Jesse Garvin, Jackson Taylor, Jameson Taylor and Jolene Taylor. Brenda was also a step grandmother to 8. Also mourning their loss are her siblings Corene (Ken) Livingston, Randy (Yvonne) Bard, Richard (Janet) Bard and Shawn (Kim) Bard. Brenda was predeceased by her infant twins at birth, Vivian and Rebba Taylor, her parents Gary and Joan Bard and by her stepson Mark Brough. There will be a graveside service held at The Elora Municipal Cemetery, on Friday October 13th at 11am followed by a celebration of life at The Elora legion from 12:00-3:00pm that same day. It is hoped that anyone attending will dress casually. Arrangements are entrusted to The Graham A. Giddy Funeral Home, 280 St. David Street South in Fergus. www.grahamgiddyfh.com (519)843-3100. Donations can be directed to the charity of your choice.