Obituary of Betty Marie Ayton (née Birch)

Peacefully, among family, at Valleyview Nursing Home, St. Thomas, on Sunday, October 19th, 2014, in her 83rd year. Beloved wife for 63 years to David. Loving mother of David (Marianne), Janet Donald, Bruce (Barbara), Gordon, Leonard (Sherry) and Ronald. Devoted Grandma of 21 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Irene (Raymond) St. Denis and Dorothy (Ernie) West. Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Predeceased by her sister, Ada Grant and her brother, John Birch. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 2:00 - 4:00 and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, where the funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Woodland Cemetery. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Betty are asked to consider New Life Prison Ministry, The Gideons or the Alzheimer Society.