Obituary of Leona Sawyer

(née Martineau)

April 25, 1924 to July 18, 2017
 

Passed peacefully surrounded with love and is now in the arms of our Lord. Predeceased by her devout husband of 51 years, Tom Sawyer and sisters Gertie and Giselle. Will be fondly missed by her siblings Marcel and Betty. Devoted mother of Loretta (André Leroux), Peter (Linda) and Ed (Susan). Loving grandmother of Paul and Adèle (Kris van der Starren), Leigh Ann (Jeff Kyte) and Joey (Shelley Eckford), Amy (Morgan Rubes) and Daniel (Sarah Nesbitt). Proud great grandmother of Ryan and Emily Kyte, Heidi Eckford and Quinn Sawyer. Special thanks to the caring staff of Arnprior District Memorial Hospital and Dr. John Kiskis. For those wishing, a donation in memory of Leona may be made to the Arnprior Regional Health Foundation. Private family arrangements entrusted to the care of the Pilon Family Funeral Home and Chapel Ltd., 50 John Street North, Arnprior.