CAVANAUGH, Leona T. (nee CONNELLY)  - Passed away peacefully at the Southampton Care Centre on July 23, 2018 at the age of 96.

Cherished mother of Sharon and her husband George Carere, Shiela and her husband Robert D'Aoust and Mary Jane Low.

Proud and loving grandmother of Harlan (Erica), Gian (Amanda), Alexis (John), Patricia (Matthew), Pierre (Rebecca), Andrew (Angela) and Kaitlin (Paul). Delighted great-grandmother of Camilla, Nico, Ava, Cecilia, Timothy, Joseph, George, Nora, Alyssa, Nicole, Brigitte, Francis, Kinley, Felicity, Jett, Myles and Calvin. Survived by her nieces Linda and Suzanne and by her nephew Martin.

Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Mary, by her sisters Marie, Theresa and Kathleen, by her brothers Montcalm, Ernest, Nelson and Oliver and by her son-in-law Philip Low. Leona's lifelong love of learning enriched her teaching career over more than 30 years.

Visitation at the Eagleson Funeral Home, Southampton on Friday, July 27, 2018 from 7:30-9:00 p.m.  A Funeral Mass for Leona Cavanaugh will be held at St. Joseph Church, 920 Wellington St., Port Elgin on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. Followed by luncheon in the Parish Hall.

If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation, or to the Children's Hospital at the London Health Sciences Centre.

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