Digest

2015/04/08

Margaret Clyde

Dear Arteast members,

It is with great sadness that I inform you about the passing of former Arteast member Margaret Clyde who volunteered many hours and shared her knowledge generously.

Obituary

CLYDE, Margaret Joan
1927 – 2015
Peacefully, after suffering from Alzheimer's disease for several years, on April 3, 2015 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of Eric Clyde. Loving mother of Andrew, Rosemary (Steve Ireland) and Robert (Fumiko). Cherished grandmother of Thomas, Ben Ireland, Akira, and Lianna. Born in New Zealand, Margaret grew up in Leeds, England and was a graduate of Bristol University. She worked as a technician analysing blood for research at various universities in Britain, and later in hospitals in Montreal and Ottawa, then as a technician for Agriculture Canada. Her hobbies included Scottish country dancing, watercolor painting and contract bridge. Special thanks to the staff of New Orchard Lodge for the care she received there. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Visitation at St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair, & McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Road (at Aviation) on Thursday, April 9, 2015 from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m.
Condolences/Tributes/Donations at
www.hpmcgarry.ca
613-748-1200


Published in The Ottawa Citizen on Apr. 8, 2015