Evelyn Warburton

WARBURTON, Evelyn Doreen (nee Lee)

Peacefully, on Feb. 20, age 91, Evelyn Doreen Warburton (nee Lee). Beloved mother of Anne Warburton (Larkin Bradbury) and loving stepmother of Wendy Warburton (George Prazmowski) and Stephanie Smart (Rod). Devoted sister of Barbara Baird (Len). Special grandmother to Kevin Kendall and the late LeeAnne Kendall-Kidd, and Grandma Evelyn to Ian and Elizabeth Bradbury. Fond stepmother of Neil Foster and Valerie O'Connell (John), and caring Auntie Ev to numerous nieces and nephews and their children and grandchildren. Predeceased by beloved husbands Tom Warburton and Stephen Foster, sisters Marguerite Cleaver, Kay Rowan and Marion Myles, and parents John Lee and Elsie Lashley Lee. Born in the tiny village of Lavant Station, Evelyn was a founder of Parkwood Presbyterian Church and an honoured volunteer with many community groups in Nepean. Special thanks to the wonderful staff at Garry J. Armstrong Long-Term Care Residence for their gentle, loving care of Evelyn for the past eight years. The funeral will be held Feb. 27 at 11 a.m. at Parkwood Presbyterian Church , 10 Chesterton Dr., followed by a reception in the church hall. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Alzheimer’s Society of Canada or Parkwood Church. Condolences, tributes and donations may be made at www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com.