Obituary of Ida May Carson

Peacefully with family by her side at Lee Manor Nursing Home early Monday morning April 11, 2016. May Carson (nee French) of Owen Sound and formerly of Clavering and Meaford in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Robert 'Bert' Carson. Cherished mother of Bill and his wife Diane of Zurich, Margaret Harrison of Clavering, Wayne and his wife Sandy of Clavering and Verna Hindle and her husband Rick of Meaford. Loved by many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Dear sister of Ruth White of Alliston. Predeceased by parents Mabel (Bellamy) and Bill French, sons-in-law Red L'Estrange and Bill Harrison, daughter-in-law Peggy Carson and grandchildren Gary and Wayne L'Estrange. May was an elementary school teacher in many Grey Bruce communities. She was also Past Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star Georgian Chapter #186 and member of the Finlay Rebekah Lodge. Friends may call at the DOWNS AND SON FUNERAL HOME, Hepworth Friday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted from the Shallow Lake United Church Saturday morning at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Ed Laksmanis officiating. Spring interment Boyd Cemetery. Expressions of remembrance to the Alzheimer Society or Lee Manor Nursing Home would be appreciated. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family through www.downsandsonfuneralhome.com