Passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at the age of 93. She is now reunited with her beloved husband Chuck. Loving mother of the late Mark (Debbie), Ken (Margaret), James (Kathy) and Jeffrey (Jackie). Special grandma of Nicole, Abby, Andrew, Katelyn, Steven, Mathew, Jordan, Justin and Jillian. Great Grandma of Bryce, Nathan, Emma, Hanna, Noah, Emma, Charlie, Mason, Cash, and Phoenix.
Dear daughter of the late William and late Jane Gowans. Special sister of Bill Gowans (Rita), Robert Gowans (Marlene), Marie Lehtonen (late Jim), late Rod Gowans (friend Ann). Daughter-in-law of the late Peter and late Viola Lajoie. Sister-in-law of late Leo (late Delores), late Roland (late Barbara), late Albert (Bea), late Aimee (Roberta), late Cathy Clement (late Rheal), Cecile Buffone (Joe). She will be missed by many nieces and nephews. At June’s request no services will be held. Arrangement entrusted to Northwood Funeral Home Cremation and Reception Centre (942 Great Northern Road, 705-945-7758). Memorial donations to The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation of Canada, The Alzheimer Society of SSM, or charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. www.northwoodfuneral.com