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Rita Iliene Reid (nee Burns-Tomlinson)

Posted By Egan Funeral Home On October 3, 2016 @ 12:19 pm In Bolton Area,Obituaries | 12 Comments

Reid Rita Web

Peacefully at Avalon Care Centre, Orangeville on October 2, 2016, Rita Iliene Reid, in her 99th year, beloved wife of the late Earl Reid, Palgrave. Loving mother of Donna and the late Derek Sherlock, Bob and Nancy Reid. Beloved Nanna of Lisa Sherlock, Lori Sherlock, Samantha and William McGregor, Craig and Tanya Reid, Darren and Dale Reid. Adoring Circle Nanna (Great-Grandmother) of Greg, Taryn, Jessie, Jake, Lily, Owen, Aspen, Madison, Brandon, Ashley, Jessica, and Circle Head Nanna (Great-Great-Grandmother) of Joel. Loving sister of Doug Tomlinson and predeceased by Raymond, Ross, Jack, Jean, Joan, Pete, Ronald (Corky), Gordon and Billy Bob. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews and Nanna to all who knew and loved her. Thank you to the staff at the Jane Street Apartment, Bolton and the Avalon Care Centre, Orangeville.

The family will receive their friends at the Egan Funeral Home, 203 Queen Street S. (Hwy. 50), Bolton (905-857-2213) Wednesday evening 7 – 9 o’clock and on Thursday morning, October 6 from 10 o’clock until time of funeral service in the chapel at 11 o’clock.

Following a reception at the funeral home, interment Morningside Cemetery, Palgrave.

If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Dufferin, 25 Centennial Road #1, Orangeville L9W 1R1.

Condolences for the family may be offered at www.EganFuneralHome.com

 


Condolences for the family of “Rita Iliene Reid (nee Burns-Tomlinson)”

Condolence from Coletta Family on October 3rd, 2016 2:26 pm

Lisa, Lori and family,

We are thinking of your family during this difficult time. Your Nana had a wonderfully full life. Such great memories we know you have to celebrate with. Xo

The Coletta Family

Condolence from Maureen on October 3rd, 2016 3:07 pm

Rest in peace my friend. Until we meet again.

Maureen Dawe
Lianne and Charlotte

Condolence from Erynne Chard on October 3rd, 2016 7:10 pm

Samantha and Family,
We send our sympathies to you during this difficult time. Hold on to your memories tightly because our loved ones live on in our hearts even after they’ve gone.

Erynne, Gary and family.

Condolence from Linda Tantalo on October 4th, 2016 10:25 am

A fond farewell to a wonderful lady from all the staff and residents of Jane St

Condolence from Penny lewis on October 4th, 2016 1:07 pm

Dear Rita, how I enjoyed our visits and hearing your stories . You will be missed by your church family. may you rest in peace and blessings to your family.
The rev penny lewis Christ church Bolton

Condolence from Melanie Jackson (nee Atkinson) on October 4th, 2016 8:44 pm

My deepest condolences.
Cherish your memories.

Condolence from Isabelle Bottoms on October 4th, 2016 9:40 pm

Have fond memories of working with Rita at White’s Rexall Drug Store many years ago. May you now rest in peace.
Sincere condolences to her family.

Condolence from Linda gulston on October 5th, 2016 12:14 am

So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you at this sorrowful time. I miss you both

Condolence from Maureen Kowal on October 5th, 2016 5:18 pm

For the family of Reita Reid

Your mom was lovely, a faithful member of our church, a lovely person to talk to, I would often take her to our church suppers and I enjoyed talking with her. She also came to the pharmacy where I worked , she loved to talk and we enjoyed her conversations, she will be sadly missed

Maureen and Dennis Kowal

Condolence from Barry & Nancy Barton on October 6th, 2016 7:12 am

Donna, Bob and families,
Our sincere condolences to you all. You Mom was such a lovely and gracious person and we have many life long memories of her.

Barry & Nancy Barton

Condolence from Sally Cairns on October 20th, 2016 4:42 pm

Lori,

I am very sorry to hear about the loss of your Nana. Thinking of you and your family at this time.

Condolence from Cathy Follick on November 16th, 2016 2:32 pm

Dear Donna and family….I am so sorry to hear about Aunt Rita she was a great lady. I came across this today as I was doing some research on my Dad. I always enjoyed her visits to Ardbeg and have many memories of your families visits also. Take care.
Cathy

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