elevated vi0vZ March 14, 1928 – May 16, 2024

elevated vi0vZ Visitation
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:00 – 8:00 pm
Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6

elevated vi0vZ Funeral Mass
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 12:00 pm
Chapel of St. Joseph – Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home

elevated vi0vZ Interment 
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery – Section 22

elevated vi0vZ Reception to follow.
Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home

elevated vi0vZ Obituary

elevated vi0vZ On May 16, 2024, Edith May (Wilkinson) McGuire peacefully passed away with family by her side, two months after celebrating her 96th birthday. One of nine children, the youngest daughter, born on March 14, 1928, in Ottawa, to Mary Ellen (King) and John T. Wilkinson. Predeceased by all her siblings but one, her youngest brother, Ronald G. Wilkinson (Gail), of Ottawa.

elevated vi0vZ Edie was married to Joseph M. McGuire for over 46 years, prior to his passing in April of 1999. Edie is survived by their five children, Michael (Anne), Jo-Anne (Bill Macina), David (Helen), Douglas (Janice) and James (Marie). Also survived by eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

elevated vi0vZ A special thank you to all the 3rd floor nursing staff at Douglas Crossing Retirement, Uxbridge, and Dr. Calesh Doobay for all their thoughtful and continuous care of a very special lady, “Miss Edith.”

elevated vi0vZ In Loving Memory of Edie, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada. Click to donate.