![]() A family service will take place at a later date. John Ritter, Lori Ann Gillis, the Palliative Care team, and Continuing Care nurses Jessica and Genevieve, who cared for Bonnie. We, the family, would like to thank the doctors, wonderful nurses, and staff at Inverness Consolidated Hospital and Victoria County Hospital who cared for Mom over the years. Mom loved watching movies, soap operas, and game shows. Mom enjoyed making apple pies and often would make eight or more at a time but only if someone would peel all the apples! She was happiest cooking and baking for her family and friends and spending special times sitting around drinking tea and enjoying her sweets. After retiring, John and Bonnie returned to the Lake, their beloved spot. She worked alongside her husband John at Ainslie Village Campground for 18 years and then at Soldier’s Cove Gas and Variety Store for 13 years, where they made lifelong friends. Besides her parents and her husband, she was predeceased by her granddaughter Sienna Rossiter, sisters Georgena and Mildred (in infancy), her brothers Johnnie, Archie, Murdock, Willard and Gary sisters-in-law Shirley, Marg, and Chubby brothers-in-law Colin and Charles. We would like to acknowledge and thank Donna MacLennan and Kathleen Richardson for their compassionate care, who became family to all of us during Mom’s illness. Also surviving are her brothers-in-law Fabian and Danny Brushett and sisters-in-law Harriet Brushett, Theresa Brushett, Cassie Brushett, and Eileen Brushett and her best friends Blanche Lalonde and Winnie Reid also many nieces and nephews. She will be sadly missed by her three daughters, Deborah (Sheldon) MacKay, Denise Brushett (Joe Rossiter), Deanna Brushett (Colin May) sister-in-law and best friend Johnena MacLellan brother Wayne MacLellan and sister Anne Bergeron her cherished grandchildren, Matthew MacKay (Jennifer MacLean), Amanda MacKay (Vi Tang), and Brandon MacKay, Clare and Brynn Woods, Cattleya Rossiter and great-grandchildren, Logan and Ellajah Tang, Noah and Norah MacKay. ![]() Born in Inverness, she was the loving wife of late John Brushett and daughter of the late Archie MacLellan and Catherine (Smith) MacLellan of Inverness. In lieu of flowers please send donations in Margaret's name to the Alzheimer's/Dementia or Breast Cancer Research Organization of your choice in memory of Bill and Kathryn.Veronica “Bonnie” Brushett (MacLellan), 83, of Lake Ainslie, passed away Tuesday, December 5th, 2023, peacefully at home with her family by her side. 29th at 11AM at Hope Presbyterian Church in Austin, TX. Margaret is survived by her son Kenneth, his wife Ketria Scott, son-in-law Jeremy Robertson and grandsons Casey and Keagan Robertson and Ethan Scott.Ī Memorial Service for Margaret will be held Saturday Oct. Margaret once wrote that she thought of the end of life as "The Great Surprise!" We who know and love her wish her well on her new journey! Jigsaw puzzles and Milkshakes were favorite pastimes. In 2021 she moved to Houston to be near her son, Kenneth, and his wife Ketria who are grateful they got to spend lots of time with her over the last year. Margaret cherished her friends and family and especially loved being a grandmother! Margaret volunteered to teach literacy classes at the city library and worked for many years as a librarian at the university in Commerce where she had many friends. In 1980 they moved to Commerce, Texas where they lived for thirty five years as vital members of the community. She and Bill settled in Houston, Texas and were blessed with two beautiful children, Kenneth and Kathryn. ![]() During her time of service which spanned nearly 20 years she also earned a Master's Degree in Art from The University of Notre Dame.Īfter leaving the Sisterhood Margaret married William (Bill) King in 1967. At only 16, after convincing her reluctant parents, Margaret entered religious life as a novitiate with the Benedictine Sisters in Oklahoma and took her final vows when she was 21. ![]() Margaret Ann King (Hardesty) left this world September 21st 2022 at the age of 91.įrom an early age Margaret lived a rich spiritual life grounded in her Catholic faith.
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