Audrey May Morning (née Brockbank)
April 4, 1937, Toronto, Ontario – September 27, 2024, Newmarket, Ontario
Audrey May Morning passed away peacefully at Southlake Residential Care Village in Newmarket on Friday, September 27th, 2024, in her 87th year. She was the beloved wife of the late James Robert Morning (1929-2008) for close to 50 years. Loving mother of Kevin (Laura), Alison, and Larry (Lisa). Proud grandmother of Caitlin, Alexander (Justine), Victoria (Shane), Hailey, Connor, Dalton, and Brooke-Lynn. Great-grandmother to Liliana, Kymani, Madison, and Samira. Sister to the late Freda Lucille Brockbank, and daughter of the late Lucy and Fred Brockbank.
Audrey’s accomplishments were many. As a teen, she moved to Castlemore, living in the house part of the Castlemore General Store. Over the years, she worked for several large companies, including Kraft and Beaver Lumber. At various stages in her life, Audrey worked for the Town of Newmarket as a lifeguard, swimming instructor, childcare provider, and volunteer and was also a dedicated volunteer at Southlake Regional Health Centre. Audrey was a Brownie leader, a proud member of the Trefoil Guild, a ceramics artist, and an active participant at the Newmarket Seniors' Meeting Place.
As a passionate traveler, Audrey visited every province in Canada and several countries in Europe, always seeking new cultural experiences. She found great joy in reading, solving puzzles, attending plays and musicals, and meeting friends for coffee. Audrey stayed connected with her extended network of family and friends in the local community, Castlemore, and Thorold-St. Catharines. Her legacy will be carried forward by the family, friends, and many lives she touched.
Service Details: Friends may call at Roadhouse & Rose Funeral Home, 157 Main Street South, Newmarket, on Saturday, October 19th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. The funeral service will be held in the chapel at 1:00 pm, followed by a social in the upstairs reception facility.
Special Thanks: The family would like to extend special thanks to the caring staff at Southlake Regional Health Centre and the kind, dedicated, and compassionate staff at Southlake Residential Care Village.
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Audrey May Morning (née Brockbank)
April 4, 1937, Toronto, Ontario – September 27, 2024, Newmarket, Ontario
Audrey May Morning passed away peacefully at Southlake Residential Care Village in Newmarket on Friday, September 27th, 2024, in her 87th year. She was the beloved wife of the late James Robert Morning (1929-2008) for close to