Lilabelle "Lil" MacCannell
May 21, 2026
MacCANNELL, Lilabelle “Lil” – Peacefully at Louise Marshall Hospital on Thursday, May 21, 2026 in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Ken MacCannell. Loving mother of Louise (Richard) Newell, David (Rose) MacCannell, Linda (Don) Hannemann, and Wayne (Kelly) MacCannell. Dear grandmother of Kourtney, Alicia (Ben), Cassandra (Doug), Tyler (April), and Kandice (David). And great-grandmother of Riley, Kiana, Maverick, Ethan and Leni. Lil will be missed by her sister Shirley (Doug) Sinclair and by her brother-in-law Doug (Carol) MacCannell. She is predeceased by her parents William & Lily MacKenzie, her sister Shiela (Bill) Hamilton, brother-in-law Bev (Doreen) MacCannell and her sister-in-law Lorraine (Willard) Stevenson.
A funeral service to celebrate Lil’s life will be held at the England Funeral Home, 294 Main Street South, Mount Forest on Wednesday, May 27th at 12:00 p.m., with visitation from 11:00 – 11:45 a.m. Interment to follow at Amos Presbyterian Cemetery. If you are unable to attend the service in-person, you are welcome to view a live stream by clicking on the link below. Link will be available shortly. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Lil are asked to consider the Amos Presbyterian Church or a charity of your choice.
Condolences
Louise,Linda,David and Wayne…sincere condolences to you and your families. Your Mom was a lovely lady and a great friend to our Mom. We all grew up in a great neighborhood and have fond memories of times spent together. Cherish those memories as we all do.
— Shirley McCulloch, May 25, 2026So sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing Louise. Condolences to your family.
Mary Dowling ( Padget )
Louise, Dave, Linda and Wayne, our deepest sympathy to you and your families. Your Mom, Dad and all you kids were great neighbours.
— Gordon and Kathy (McGillivray) Calder, May 24, 2026So sorry Louise to hear of the loss of your mom.
Our sincere condolences to you and all of your families.
Very sorry to hear this news. Remember the good memories!
— Jim and Kathy Armstrong, May 24, 2026Deepest sympathy Louise and your whole family in the loss of your dear Mom. Thinking of you all.
— Ruth Truax, May 24, 2026