Obituary of Madeline Violet Dobbyn

Dobbyn INSERT Catholic Womens League crest. Peacefully at Parkwood Hospital, London, Ontario on January 18, 2001 after a courageous battle with cancer, Madeline Violet Dobbyn (nee Reidy) in her 74th year. Beloved wife of Gordon Ray Dobbyn of London. Dear mother of John (Jackie) Dobbyn of Woodstock, Cathy (Brad) Lambert of Toronto, Dave (Barb) Dobbyn and Gerry Dobbyn all of London. Loving grandmother of John and Michael Dobbyn of Woodstock, Matthew and Christopher Lambert of Vancouver, B.C., and Michelle and Mark Dobbyn of London. Madeline will also be deeply missed by her brothers Donald (Thelma) Reidy and Patrick Reidy, her sisters Jean Dicker, Violet (Brian) Hawkes, Margaret (James) Ryan and her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Jean Reidy, brothers John, Joseph, Kenneth, and William Reidy, her father-in-law, mother-in-law, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Madeline was an active member of Blessed Sacrament Parish in London, The Catholic Womes' League and a dedicated volunteer for various community charities. She will also be fondly remembered by her many friends and neighbours at the Bellwood Club of London. Visitors will be received at the John T. Donohue Funeral Home, 362 Waterloo Street at King St., on Sunday from2-4 and 7-9 o'clock. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Blessed Sacrament Church, 1057 Oxford Street E., London, on Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Interment in St. Peter's Cemetery, London, Ontario. Prayers Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to either the Parkwood Hospital Foundation, Palliative Care, the V.O.N. or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. please insert for SAT and SUN editions and contact 434-2708 with charges