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The family announces with sorrow the death of Gwen Lawrence of Capreol at Health Sciences North on March 6, 2018. Gwen was born April 26, 1950 in Almonte Ontario. Gwen is predeceased by her parents Art and Marian Lawrence of Capreol. She is survived by her sister Chris Lawrence (Mary Scott), her nephew Riel Lawrence, her niece Ella Rayman, and her grandniece Madison Lawrence all of Toronto. She was a graduate of social work from Laurentian University. Gwen was a loving and generous person who struggled with illness all her life. She was devoted to her niece and nephew, and cared lovingly for both of her parents until their deaths. Gwen appreciated all the kind support she received at home and in the hospital. In particular the family wishes to thank Shirley Harris and Anna Hamilton for their loving attention during Gwen’s stay in the palliative care unit. A grave side memorial will be held at the Capreol Cemetery Saturday April 21st at noon. In lieu of flowers donations to the Sudbury Neo-Natal Unit, or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the Jackson and Barnard Funeral Home.

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