Bertha Conoley

Conoley, Bertha

(nee Smith)

On the evening of Thursday March 26th, 2020, Bertha passed peacefully, loved and supported by her husband and children, and in the presence of her dear sister-in-law. Beloved wife of Rodney. Proud mother of Craig and Kayla (Brent Halverson). Proud grandmother, “Mama Buba”, to Conan Conoley. Dear daughter of Lila and the late Allen Smith. Loved sister of Ellen Smith (Pat Shannon), Gloria Smith, Gail-Ann Smith (Jean Daoust), Caroline Smith (Louis Dubois) and Tara-Ann Smith (Sylvain Martineau). Loved by her in laws, the late Brian and June Conoley, as well as their children Tony Conoley (Ellen), Anne Ford (Randy), Doris Conoley and the late Brian “Coco” Conoley.   Bertha is also remembered by many nieces and nephews. She will be missed by the many people who’s lives were touched by her. We will always remember her bold spirit, unbridled laughter and smile. The care, compassion and insightfulness that she extended to those in her life will be cherished always.  A virtual memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 10:30 a.m.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice Care Ottawa. Condolences, tributes and donations may be made at www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com

*Playing in the background on the tribute page is a song called Wake Up by Arcade Fire, this song was near and dear to Bertha, please take a moment to enjoy in memory of her.