Leggatt, Myrtle (Age 98, Formerly Wingham)

Myrtle LEGGATT (nee Fothergill) formerly of Wingham on Monday, September 9, 2019, at the age of 98. Beloved wife of the late J. Gordon Leggatt who predeceased her in 2012. Loving mother to her sons Allan and Roelie and Murray and Pat. Cherished grandmother of Chris, Angie, Lauren and Matt, Alex, Kimberly and Tim. Great-grandmother of Hennessy, Carver, Maren and Chase. Myrtle also leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Elizabeth Fothergill, brothers Albert, Thomas, John, Arthur, and Stanley Fothergill, sisters Ethel Parsons and Mabel Purdon, step-brothers Robert and Joseph Walton, and step-sister Mary Strand.
Myrtle was born in Bowsman River, Manitoba and moved to Wingham when she was nine with her three siblings and parents and lived here until recently when she moved to Huronview in Clinton for care. She enjoyed summertime breezes on her veranda outside and followed her grandchildren and great-grandchildren with a heart full of pride.
A private family graveside service will take place at Wingham Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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