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Passed away peacefully at the Northumberland Hills Hospital, with her family byher side on Sunday July 14th in her 90th year. Youngest daughter of Clarence and Hazel Thackeray. Beloved wife of the late Elmer Bull. Survived by her sister Valetta McVety (the late Jack)and sister-in-law Barbara Thackeray (the late Blair). Pre-deceased by her siblings Ivan (Betty), Golda Beedham (Charlie) and Allan (Ada). Mavis is survived by 4 nieces, 8 nephews, their partners and families. Friends are invited to call at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King Street East, Cobourg on Thursday July 18th from 11 am – 12 noon followed by a funeral service at 12 noon. Interment in Centenary Cemetery, Roseneath. If desired donations may be made to the Alnwick/Haldimand Twp for Roseneath War Memorial or Alzheimer Society. The family would like to thank Dr. Xi for his constant care, and the wonderful friends and staff at Landmark. Condolences received at www.MacCoubrey.com.
To the family of Mavis Bull....i grew up in the company and sometimes care of Elmer and Mavis my father Ron Templer often asked Mavis to babysit me when working and uncle Elmer was his handyman for do many projects. Remember many times at their cottage looking for snakes in the rock pile. With deepest sympathy and fond memories. Diane (Templer) Saunders. I'm sorry I will be out of town for the service. She was a gem.
So sorry to her about Mavis, we always had lots of fun together. Our thhought and prayers are with her family.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Alnwick Haldimand Township (for Roseneath War Memorial)
Mavis will be missed by all of her family and friends.I will treasure memories of her green tea, her extensive knowledge of the local area and our families, plus that delightful laugh.