Parkinson, Irene; Of Guelph, passed away peacefully at Hospice Wellington on Friday, August 3, 2012, in her 81st year. Beloved wife of Ross. Loved mother of Ted (Elaine) Parkinson of Rockwood, Allen (Kim) Parkinson of Guelph and Susan Parkinson (Bill Collard) of Walkerton. Loving grandmother of eight and great grandmother of one. Dear sister of Jenny Atkins of England and Robert Ritchie of Scotland. Predeceased by brother Bill and sisters Jean and Nan. Friends were received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Wednesday, August 8, 2012 from 6-9 p.m. A private family service will be held. Memorial contributions to Hospice Wellington, 795 Scottsdale Dr., Guelph, ON, N1G 3R8 or the Canadian Cancer Society, 4A-214 Speedvale Ave. W., Guelph, ON, N1H 1C4 would be appreciated.
