Obituary of Doris Blow

(Retired School Teacher) Peacefully at the Bonnechere Manor, Renfrew on January 23rd, 2017, Doris Eleanor Blow, formerly of Stittsville, passed away at the age of 97. Beloved wife for 69 yrs of the late Alfred Blow (2010). Dearly loved mother of Helen Petrie (Jack) of Burnstown and Faye Ireland (late Walter) of Kanata. Cherished Gran of Krista Petrie-Wallace (Glenn); Joshua Clarke (Milena Gonzalez); Scott Petrie (Trish); and Jared Ireland. Loving Great-Gran of Samuel & Katie Petrie and newly born Riley Clarke. Dear sister of Mary Mulford (Wes) of Stratford, On and Barbara Sholdice (Gary) of Goderich, On. Predeceased by her parents, Samuel and Kate Clark of Mitchell, On; an infant son, Timothy (1952), as well as siblings: Frank Clark (late Nora); William Clark (late Irene); Jim Clark (Peg); John Clark (Jean); Ruth Wagner (late Don); Margaret Leis (late Mose); and Nancy Law (Ron). Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Doris was a longtime member of the Anglican Church Women and Eastern Star. An accomplished needlewoman, Mom adorned her home and ours with beautiful pieces. We shall miss her love, empathy, elegance, and giving spirit. The family would like to thank the staff at the Bonnechere Manor for their years of kindness and good care. Friends were invited to join the Blow family during visitation at the Pilon Family Funeral Home and Chapel Ltd., 50 John Street North, Arnprior on Sunday afternoon, February 5th from 12 noon until 1:45 p.m. A Funeral Service was conducted in the Pilon Family Chapel on Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Interment Albert Street Cemetery, Arnprior. In memory of Doris, please consider a donation to the Wild Bird Care Centre (http://www.wildbirdcarecentre.org), Nepean or Bonnechere Manor (http://www.bonnecheremanorfoundation.com).