Suddenly, after a lengthy illness the family of Virginia Armstrong announce with sorrow her passing in London, Ontario, Friday, February, 22, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Armstrong in her 70th year. Loved mother of Thomas, Laurie Green (Kevin), all of London and Patrick (Nicole) of Washago. Lovingly remembered by six grandchildren: Tyler and Brandon Green, Thomas, Jeremiah, Brooklyn and Kelli Mae Armstrong. Dear sister of Kathleen White (Clifford) of North Bay, Irene White (Gordon ) of Sudbury, Evelyn Blanchette (Lucien) of Hanmer, Edna Bray (Gary) of North Bay, Diana Andrusiek (Gary), Gerald Sheppard (Lillian), all of Sturgeon Falls, and Raymond Sheppard (Barbara) of Pembroke. Predeceased by her parents Edward and Roseanne Sheppard, sisters Alma, Shirley Bedard (Joe surviving) and a brother Alan. Virginia was born in North Bay and raised in Sturgeon Falls. She was happiest when she and her family spent their holidays at their cottage fishing on the French River. There will be no service in London. Memorial visitation at the McGUINTY FUNERAL HOME, Saturday, March 1st. from 2 p.m. till time of service in the Funeral Home Chapel, at 3:30 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Cancer Society or charity of your choice would be gratefully appreciated by the family.
