Obituary of Laura Barr
(nee Cavanagh)
Peacefully at the Arnprior and District Memorial Hospital while surrounded by loved ones on Friday evening, January 1st, 2016; Laura Christina Barr of Fitzroy Harbour passed away at the age of 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Everton Barr (May 15, 2007). Dearly loved mother of Judy Borden (Allan); Clayton Barr (Debbie); Glenda O’Rourke (Willie) and Cathie Rouleau (Jeff). Cherished “Grandma” of Janda Tuplin (Luke), Laurie Clouthier (Dave), late Keven Borden, Kaytlin Barr, Amanda Carmichael (Tory), Morgan Barr, Shelley O’Rourke, Julie O’Rourke, late Jim O’Rourke, Keith Rouleau, Stacey Reid (David) and Leanne Hiller (Mark) and “GG” of 10 amazing great-grandchildren. Dear sister of John Cavanagh (late Marion) and Stanley Cavanagh (Lorna). Predeceased by her sister Frances Greene (late Neville) as well as 5 brothers: Ernest Cavanagh (late Lavern), Leonard Cavanagh (Sheila), Norman Cavanagh (late Eleanor Buck), Mervyn Cavanagh (Hilda) and Stuart Cavanagh (late Vivian). Daughter of the late Richard Cavanagh and the late Clara Munro. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and many good friends. She will be missed. The Barr family received friends during visitation at the Pilon Family Funeral Home and Chapel Ltd., 50 John Street North, Arnprior on Tuesday, January 5th from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. only. A Funeral service was conducted in St. Andrew’s United Church, Fitzroy Harbour on Wednesday morning, January 6th at 11 o’clock. Private interment Whyte’s Cemetery, Fitzroy Harbour. In memory of Laura, please consider a donation to St. Andrew’s United Church (Fitzroy Harbour); Whyte’s Cemetery or the Partners in Caring Foundation of the Arnprior Hospital.