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Shirley Armitage
July 18, 1932 - March 12, 2016
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<div itemprop="description">ARMITAGE, Shirley Elizabeth (nee Blodgett) <br /><br />Our dear Shirley died peacefully and mercifully, on the 12th of March 2016 at Aurora Resthaven in her 83rd year. Daughter of Constance Mary Burgess Iveson and Earl Zimri Blodgett. Beloved Wife of Robert James Armitage. Loving Mother to Pamela Armitage of Guelph, Debbie Roberts (Richard) of Calgary, Stephen Armitage (Carol) of Cobourg, Linda Simpson (Ross) of Newmarket. She will be lovingly remembered by 6 Grandchildren: Leah, Erin, Amy, Mitchell, Lisa and Mark. Shirley did not get enough time to enjoy her 9 Great-grandchildren: Braeden, Ethan, Emily, Owen, Aubin, Luke, Isla, Autumn and Matildia. Predeceased by her brothers Ron, Douglas, David and sister Anne. The family is deeply grateful to the wonderful staff of Aurora Resthaven for their kind and compassionate care. As well as looking and caring for Shirley they took great care of our family during the challenges of Shirley's Alzheimer's journey. An informal Celebration of Life will be held on 9th of April 2016 from 11am to 1pm at Madsen's Gardens, 160 Bayview Parkway, Newmarket Ontario LY3 3W3. We gratefully decline flowers however donations to the Alzheimer Society of Canada or Covenant House will be appreciated. Shirley was so thankful that her children were safe and wanted to help those children who were not. Shirley's special charity was Covenant House in Toronto at 20 Gerrard St. E., Toronto, ON M5B 2P3, Phone: (416) 598-4898<br /><br /></div>