Brenda "Joan" Markle
April 20, 2026
MARKLE, Brenda “Joan” - Passed away after a short illness at the Louise Marshall Hospital in Mount Forest, Ontario, on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at the age of 70.
Joan was born in Markdale, Ontario, on June 20, 1955, the second of three children of the late Earl and Rhodella Markle. She was predeceased by her sister Jean Colton and brother Eddie Markle.
Joan was a retired cook and a long-time resident of the Birmingham Retirement Community in Mount Forest. She is lovingly remembered by her nephews Wade George McHattie and Kenneth Robert McHattie.
A graveside service and interment will be held on Monday, May 4th at 11:00 a.m. at Shelburne Cemetery, 156035 Highway 10, Shelburne, Ontario.
Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Brenda are asked to consider Diabetes Canada. Online condolences and donations may be made at www.englandfuneralhome.com