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Evelyn Elder

June 23, 1931 - January 15, 2021

Elder, Evelyn Bernice-  With her loving family at her side, Evelyn Elder (nee Brown) of Chatsworth passed peacefully January 15, 2021 at Chapman House, Owen Sound, at the age of 89. Loving wife of 67 years to Douglas Elder. Evelyn is survived by their children Bryan (Vicki), Brad (Cindy), Warren (Linda), Randy (Nancy), Karen Lyn (Larry Dickinson), and Rick (Cheri). Lovingly adored by 12 grandchildren  and 13 great-grandchildren. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Roy and Ethel Brown (nee White), and her siblings Elmer Brown (Linda), Eleanor Burnett (Bob), and Carol Rogers (Dan).


Cremation has taken place and arrangements have been entrusted to the Garafraxa Hill Funeral Home, Chatsworth Ontario. A celebration of Evelyn's life will be announced at a future date.  The family wish to thank Dr. Alison Petrie and the compassionate staff at Chapman House for their outstanding care. If desired, donations to Chapman House would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.garafraxahillfuneral.com

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