Ashton, Marie (Age 82, Hanover)

We are sad to share that our dear wife and mother, Marie Ashton, of Hanover,  passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020 in her 83rd year at Chapman House.

Beloved wife of 60 years to Reg – the love of her life.  An abiding love and mutual respect for each other were the cornerstone of their marriage.  Loving mother of Suzanne (Steve) White and Alan (Chris) Ashton all of Hanover.  Grandmother of Courtney (AJ) Grant, Stephanie White, Claire (Mitch) Collingridge and Jaime Ashton.  Great Grandmother (GG) of Harlow and Lennon Grant and Ava Collingridge.  She is survived by many nieces and nephews and their families.

Predeceased by her parents Milton and Ella Schenk (nee Kraft).  Best friend and youngest sister of Violet (Elmer) Fischer, Irene (Lou) Colvey, Walter (Grace) and Lorenz Schenk. 

Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Visitation on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover from 2 – 4pm. As per the provincial regulations and COVID-19 restrictions, all visitors are requested to wear a mask when inside the funeral home. The maximum number allowed in the funeral home at any one time is 40 people including immediate family. All social distancing measures will be taken. A family Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday at 11 am with the service being  live streamed through the funeral home facebook site, for those wishing to be apart of Marie’s Celebration. 

In lieu of flowers, and if you wish to do so, memorial donations to the Residential Hospice of Grey Bruce – South Build or St. Matthew’s Ev. Lutheran Church are appreciated by the family. Register book available at www.mightonfuneralhome.ca

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