MENDES, Marie - Our beloved mother, Marie Mendes, 95, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2019.
Her Celebration of Life will be held on May 11th from 1 to 3 p.m. at the McDougall & Brown Funeral Home.
Marie was born in Madeira Portugal, to Mr. and Mrs. John Coelho.
The family immigrated to Port-of-Spain, Trinidad in 1937. She was married to Mr. Manuel Mendes in 1944.
They had two children, Anthony and Theodore.
A dedicated mother first, Marie courageously immigrated to Montreal, Canada in 1952, then moved to Toronto where she worked as a seamstress.
Marie's home welcomed many nephews, nieces and friends over the years.
Marie is survived by her two sons, Tony and Ted, daughters-in-law, Teresa and Ronalie, her grandchildren Laura, Michael, Jeffrey and Lauren and her two great-grandchildren Ava-Marie and Kai.
Her last years were at True Davidson Acres.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimers Society of Canada would be appreciated.
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