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Myrtle Evelyn Johns
Visitation

MacCoubrey Funeral Home
30 King St. E., Cobourg

Saturday, April 13, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Service

MacCoubrey Funeral Home
30 King St. E., Cobourg

Saturday, April 13, 2024
12:00 PM
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Reception

MacCoubrey Funeral Home Reception Centre
30 King Street East, Cobourg

To follow the service.

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Myrtle Evelyn Johns

July 18, 1930 - April 6, 2024

Passed peacefully at Northumberland Hills Hospital Saturday, April 6, 2024 at the age of 93. Loved wife to the late Ernie Johns who passed in 2012. Beloved mother to Sharon (Mike) Hayward, the late Elizabeth (Jim) Hutton, Nancy (George) Zacharoupolous, Sandra (Doug) Tinney, Fred (Mary) Woolacott and Stan Woolacott. Proud grandma to her 16 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. Myrtle is the daughter to the late Stan and Cora Higgins and is pre-deceased by her 3 sisters and 6 brothers. The family would like to extend their thanks to the staff at the Northumberland Hills Hospital especially those in Rehab, Restorative and Palliative care. A visitation will be held at MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King Street East, Cobourg, ON, Saturday April 13, 2024 from 11:00 -12:00 PM with a service at 12:00PM. Friends and family will then be welcomed to the MacCoubrey Funeral Home Reception Centre following the service. A private family graveside service to be held at Cobourg Union Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Salvation Army, Cobourg Corps.

Message Of Condolence

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MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE / DONATIONS

Bill Robb - April 28, 2024

My condolences to all her family Myrtle was one of a kind , special lady. She was always happy to see you A woman of great faith in the Lord

Carolyn Hamlin - April 24, 2024

miss you Myrtle

Sandra and Douglas Tinney - April 19, 2024 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Salvation Army, Cobourg Corps

Pamela and Carmen Tinney - April 16, 2024 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Salvation Army, Cobourg Corps

Brian Lillian Darling - April 15, 2024

Your mom was always a very pleasant person to talk with. Sorry for your loss, but just think of all the great years of memories you will have to cherish.

Linda (Kidson) McCance - April 15, 2024

Sorry to see that Myrtle has died. She had a long, rewarding life. She & Ernie were neighbours of my parents on Ontario Street for many years. (Frank & Edith Kidson). They watched the house for many years while my parents spent time in Florida. They were good neighbours! Enjoy your memories.

Mary Harrison - April 14, 2024

I cleaned for Myrtle at one time She loved all her family and was so proud of them She was a lovely lady R I P Mrytle

Sandra Beatty - April 13, 2024

My condolences to you on your loss of Myrtle johns . She was a good friend and I knew her very well

Sheila Mead - April 13, 2024

So very sorry to hear of your loss.

John and Phyllis Tinney - April 13, 2024 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Salvation Army, Cobourg Corps

Carol Osborne - April 13, 2024

Stan and family so sorry for your loss

Mary Rawson - April 13, 2024

So sorry for your loss, wish I could be there, love to all family and friends.

Reg and Janice Buck - April 12, 2024

Sharon and Mike, we send our sincere condolences to you on the loss of your mom Sharon. I'm sure you have many wonderful memories that you will cherish as you remember her but it is hard to lose your mom. Know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Debbie Campbell Matthews - April 12, 2024

Aunt Myrtle.. you always put I smile on my face. Especially when you sassed my dad lol. Wear your crown well, Aunt Myrtle.. you earned it xo Give Libby a big hug from me. Debbie Campbell Matthews

Sharon Stoughton-Craig and Ken Craig - April 12, 2024 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Salvation Army, Cobourg Corps

Sharon Stoughton-Craig and Ken Craig - April 12, 2024

Our sincere condolences to all. Aunt Myrtle was my favourite Aunt and I have many happy and fun memories of her. A donation will be made to the Salvation Army, Cobourg Corps

Alice Griffin - April 12, 2024

Sorry to hear of Aunt Myrtle passing lots of great memories. Our condolences from Alice and family and brother David.

Darlene Deborha Briscoe - April 11, 2024 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Salvation Army, Cobourg Corps

Brad Tinney - April 11, 2024 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Salvation Army, Cobourg Corps

Brad Tinney and family - April 11, 2024

I'm very sorry for the loss of our grandma, We will remember and cherish the moments we had when we were younger. Our heart goes out to all my aunts and uncles and cousins during this time. Grandma you will be missed and we know that even though it's hard on the ones left behind that you are no longer suffering and are in a better place now.

Teresa Lewis - April 11, 2024

Deepest sympathy to Myrtle’s family Whenever I saw Myrtle, She always brightened my day. Such a kind and caring Women. RIP

Robin Wintemute - April 11, 2024

Deepest sympathy to all affected by the loss of a truly wonderful person.

Nancy polley - April 11, 2024

Sorry for your lost I was her little sister in big sister

Gary and Linda McMurray - April 11, 2024

So sorry to hear of your loss. Our condolences to all of your families,we have know of your family for years .Ernie was our fathers best man (Don Prentice)

Daryl and Kelley Hall - April 10, 2024

Sandy Doug and family, sorry for your loss . Daryl and Kelley Hall

Carol Ann Heffernan - April 10, 2024

Sorry for your loss. I met Myrtle several times over the years; she was a sweet lady. Please accept our condolences. Tom & Carol Ann

Pat Bath - April 10, 2024

Sorry to learn of Myrtle's passing. Met her many years ago at the Salvation Army. A lovely lady for sure. My condolences to the Family.

Jenni Bailey - April 10, 2024

Nanny Myrtle You were a great Nanny and never missed one of Bud’s hockey games ❤️ You were very loved. Godspeed Nanny 😘

Penny Tackaberry - April 10, 2024

So sorry to hear of your loss. She was such a kind and funny lady Penny

Violet Roffey - April 10, 2024

So sorry to hear ..she was always a very loyal client & friend. Sincere condolences to all❤️ Violet

Nancy zacharopoulos - April 10, 2024

To my dear Mum l love you and am truly sorry l can't be there due to ill health.You will be missed.R.I.P.

Brian & Judith Clapperton - April 9, 2024

Sandra, Doug and your family our condolences on the passing of your Mom. Our thoughts are with you. Brian & Judith

Jerry & Rosemary Pascoe - April 9, 2024

Jerry & I are sorry to hear of the passing of aunt Myrtle. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the family at this time. She will know be reunited with her sisters and have many card parties together.

Susan De Long - April 9, 2024

Sandra, Doug and family, sorry to hear of your mom’s passing, I remember visiting with “Myrt and Ernie” as we called them, when Ernie and dad flew pigeons for a hobby. Myrt always cared to ask how we and all our family were doing 💜🌸 Susan De Long (Cane)

Vicky Shoup - April 9, 2024

Julie, Bill, Megan and Brandon, I am sorry for your loss and hope you take comfort in your memories of your Grandma. My sincere condolences to you all.

Shirley Anne Montgomery - April 9, 2024

Sandra & Doug and family My thoughts and prayers are with you all The memories will be tucked safely in your heart

Bob Sibley - April 9, 2024

Praying the comforter will provide special care to all the family especially Nancy and Mahalis Zacharohoplos. Blessings

Jan Clapperton - April 9, 2024

Sandra and family so very sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences.

Marilyn Kittle - April 9, 2024

I am very sad to here of the passing of aunt Myrtle, my thoughts and prayers are with all of the family at this time.

MIKE AND LINDA CAINE - April 9, 2024

OUR THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU ALL AT THIS TIME .LOTS OF GREAT FAMILY MEMORIES CLOSE TO YOUR HEARTS

Bev Archer - April 9, 2024 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Salvation Army, Cobourg Corps

Carmen and Pam - April 9, 2024

Our condolences Sandra and Doug, Michelle, Kris,Katie Grace , Nicole, Allan, Lila . Hugs to all of you.

Michael and Sharon Hayward - April 9, 2024

As it is impossible to be to mother's funeral ( due to a prior commitment in Nova Scotia) I would like to say for anyone reading these messages that our mom was truly a dedicated mother to us 6 children. We always knew mom would be there for us! May she rest in peace.