Doris Margaret Akey

1920 - 2014

Doris Margaret Akey obituary, 1920-2014

BORN

1920

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

COMSTOCK-KAYE Life Celebration Centre

356 Rubidge Street

Peterborough, Ontario

Doris Akey Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 23, 2014.

AKEY, Doris Margaret (nee Windover)
Peacefully at her residence, Victoria Manor, in Lindsay on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 94 years of age. Beloved wife of the late Harry Ross Akey (January 3, 2011). Survived by her daughter Donna (John) Carter and her son Gary (Nesta). She will be missed by her 6 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Doris retired as an Admitting Officer at Bowmanville Memorial Hospital after many years of service. In keeping with Doris' wishes cremation has taken place. A private family service will take place at Riverside Cemetery, Napanee at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to COMSTOCK FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE, 356 Rubidge Street, Peterborough, Ontario, 705-745-4683. Memorial donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated. Online condolences may be made at www.comstockfuneralhome.com

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November 29, 2014

Donna: Bob an I wish to express our sympathy to you and your family on the recent loss of your mother. I am sure she is at peace now. Barb and Bob Fairey

November 27, 2014

Donna, Gary and family.
Condolences on the loss of your mother. Thinking of you....

Murray O'Brien

November 25, 2014

Dear Donna , Gary and families . my condolences to all your families on the loss of your dear Mum,Grand-mother and Great-Grandmother . Love Lynda McRobbie

November 25, 2014

Barbara Hanc/Brown

Dear Donna and Gary and family, fond memories of Doris at Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville, as a young girl in 1967 I was trained by all the best, Muriel Crago, Anne Colwell Bella Falls and of course your mom. She taught me all kinds of life lessons. Lots of fun with all the "girls". My condolenceses.

November 25, 2014

Sheila Hunt (Weese)

Aunt Doris is now with all her siblings, including my Grandmother, Beatrice Weese.
Aunt Doris was a very kind woman. She is happy now being re-united with her husband, Uncle Harry.
My condolences to the family. You have lost a treasure.

November 24, 2014

My condolences to family and friends

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