Obituary of Mary Lou MacDonnell
Peacefully with her family by her side at the Grey Bruce Health Services in Owen Sound Thursday evening August 30, 2007. The former Mary Lou Allison of R.R.#5, Owen Sound in her 67th year. Loved wife of Gary MacDonnell. Mary Lou and Gary have owned and operated MacDonnell Fuels for over 47 years. Loving mother of Mary Jo Boisvert and her husband Guy of R.R.#3, Chatsworth and Steve and his wife Deb of R.R.#2, Shallow Lake. Lovingly remembered by her two grandchildren Starr Boisvert and Ernie MacDonnell. Dear daughter of Isabel Allison of Owen Sound. Dear sister of Patricia Fitter of Owen Sound, Donna Gollert and her husband Colin of Toronto and John Allison and his wife Marilyn of Owen Sound. Dear sister-in-law of Donald MacDonnell and his wife Freda of Meaford and Robert MacDonnell and his wife Marjorie of R.R.#2, Allenford. Also survived by several nephews and nieces. Predeceased by her daughter Christine Louise, father John Allison, grandson Darquis Boisvert and brother-in-law Dave Fitter. Friends may call at the DOWNS AND SON FUNERAL HOME Hepworth Tuesday September 4 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Funeral Service will be conducted from the Shallow Lake United Church Wednesday morning September 5 at 11:00 am with Rev. Jack Tweddle officiating. Interment Hillcest Cemetery, Tara. If so desired, expression of remembrance to the Cancer Society, St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Allenford or the Shallow Lake United Church would be appreciated. Messages of condolence for the family are welcome at www.downsandsonfuneralhome.com. A tree will be planted in the Memorial Forest of the Grey Sauble Conservation Foundation in Memory of Mary Lou by the DOWNS AND SON FUNERAL HOME.