Obituary of Myrtle Ruth Severin

                                    Severin, Myrtle Ruth                                       (nee MacKinnon)                            February 27, 1928-November 3, 2015 Passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side Tuesday November 3, 2015.   Myrtle Severin of Arnprior, formerly of Cobden at the age of 87 years.  Wife of the late Orville Severin.  Beloved mother of Gail Timms (David), Susan Gibbons (Granville), and Steven Severin.  Much loved grandmother of Gregory and Suzanne Timms and Severin Tucker (Treadwell).  Cherished great-grandmother of Tré Tucker.  Loving sister of Dorothy Thompson of Toronto.  Dear sister-in-law of Florence Anderson and Eleanor Scott, fondly remembered by numerous nieces and nephews.  Predeceased by 6 brothers and 2 sisters. Daughter of the late Hugh and Emily (Handy) MacKinnon.   Myrtle was an avid curler and while living in Cobden, belonged to the Cobden Curling Club and later after moving to Arnprior became a member of the Arnprior Hospital Auxiliary and worked away in the Opportunity Shop over the years. Myrtle was an animal lover and will be missed by her precious pets. She also enjoyed books, reading and music of all kinds.  The family would like to thank the nurses and caregivers who looked after Myrtle and particularly Dr. Jennifer Rivington for her excellent care and compassion.  Arrangements by the Boyce Funeral Home Chapel, Visitation and Reception Centre, 138 Daniel Street N., Arnprior.  Cremation has taken place.  A Memorial Service will take place at a later date.  In memory of Myrtle’s love of animals in memoriams may be made to the Arnprior and District Humane Society and would be appreciated by her family.