WRIGHT, Helen

Passed away Peacefully with family by her side at Cassellholme, on Friday, March 30th, 2018. Helen Wright was the beloved daughter of the late Justice & Marie Ann Wright, she was in her 75th year. Helen was the loving mother of Ann Marie Borgford and her husband Mike Faugh and Merv Borgford and his wife Donna. Helen was Predeceased by her son Stephen Borgford. She will be lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Ashley Hodgins (Chris), Carly Borgford (Jamie), Dylan Borgford, and Kelsey Borgford, and by her great grandchildren Jack, Ava and Ella. Helen was also predeceased by her siblings Donald, Edward, Robert & Ronald Wright and Patricia Ann Driver. She was an optimistic and happy person, known for how she cared for others ahead of herself. Music was an important part of her life, bringing much joy to her and others. She loved to dance and entertain  family and friends. Helen was proud to have graduated from the Indigenous Wellness and Addictions Prevention Program at Canadore Collage and that knowledge enabled her to help others whenever she could. Visitation will be held at the Martyn Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday April 7th from 12noon until the time of the Funeral service in the Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M. Spring Interment at Terrace Lawn Cemetery. If desired, donations to the North Bay Nipissing Transition House or the Nipissing Serenity Hospice will be gratefully acknowledged as expressions of sympathy. Helen`s family would like to thank the Staff of Cassellhome`s “Maple Street” for the care and compassion they showed their mother.