BOOTH, Doris Genevieve (nee Kring)

Our matriarch and 'Steel Magnolia', Doris, passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital - Plummer Site on Sunday, January 6, 2008 in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Albert Booth. Dear mother of Alberta. Loving grandmother of Kim (Owen) and Karen (Jonathan). Proud great-grandmother of Bronwen. Doris was the daughter of the late John and Jane Kring and beloved sister of Elsie, the late Hilda Wright (late Ralph) and the late Frances. Doris will be fondly remembered and missed by her sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A private family gathering with interment at the Walford Protestant Cemetery will be held at a later date. Those who wish to make a donation in Doris' memory are asked to consider The Church of St. John the Evangelist and Matthew's Memorial Hospital Auxiliary (Richards Landing). The family wishes to thank the devoted staff of Collegiate Heights Retirement Home and the Palliative Care Unit at S.A.H. for providing the loving care and support which enabled Doris to continue to live her life with independence and grace. Arrangements entrusted to the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758).