ORFANAKOS, Wendy Joy (nee EDWARDS) - Passed away peacefully on November 19, 2019.
Wendy's memory is carried on by her husband and partner of 48 years, Jimmy, their son Adam and his wife Kathryn, their daughter Amy and her husband Paul, and three beautiful grandchildren Alyson, Walter and Grayson.
Born in New Liskeard, Ontario on July 18, 1950, Wendy was an extraordinarily strong, inspirational and resilient woman who will be remembered as a cherished and loving wife, mother, yiayia, daughter, sister, cousin, aunt and friend. Wendy had many joys in her life.
She was selfless with her time and ideas whenever the home of a family member or friend needed to be decorated or a garden needed tending to. Be it with furniture, art or plants, she had the special ability to turn any house into a into a warm and comforting space. But above all, her favourite thing was simply to be with those she loved.
A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2019 from 12:30 to 3:00 p.m. at the Elgin Mills Funeral Centre, Richmond Hill.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation or a commemorative tree can be planted in Wendy's honour.
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