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SCHERBACK, Josephine 'Jo'

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SCHERBACK, Josephine

Peacefully passed away with family by her side at the Algoma Residential Community Hospice on Friday, October 14, 2016, at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late William. Cherished mother of Terry (Leslie) and Donna Sanderson (Tim). Proud and loving Nana of Andrea Brown (Michael), Meghan Saaramets (Taavi) and Craig Sanderson (Pam). Special Great Nana Jo of Jack and Max Brown and Mara and William Saaramets and Gabriel Tremblay. Daughter of the late John and Margaret Carlyle. Dear sister of the late Rena Lediett (late Norm), late Priscilla Ballantyne (late George), late Betty Dakers (late Dave), Sarah LePage (late Claire), late Leslie Carlyle (Lillian), late Robert Carlyle (late Eila), Garfield Carlyle (Audrey), late Percy Carlyle (Catherine) and Albert Carlyle (Eileen). Sister-in-law of John Scherback (Norma) and the late George Scherback (late Anne). Much loved aunt of many. Jo will be fondly remembered by the “Mark Street ladies”. A celebration of life will be held at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 11 am. Rev. John Wilson officiating. Memorial contributions to ARCH would be appreciated by the family. A heartfelt thank you to the staff and volunteers at ARCH for their excellent care. Expressions of sympathy may be offered at www.arthurfuneralhome.com.