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Joyce Farlow

Joyce Farlow

May 27, 2019

Joyce Farlow
Joyce Anna Powell Farlow (nee Short), of Mount Forest, passed away peacefully at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Monday, May 27th, 2019 at the age of 100. Loving wife of the late Stuart Farlow (2003). Beloved mother of Ben Farlow and his wife Wilma of Hanover, Nancy Farlow of Mount Forest, and Simon Farlow and his spouse Sharon Quantz of Kitchener. Cherished grandmother of Josh Farlow and his wife Lisa of Durham, and Kim Farlow and her spouse Nathan Leeder of Port Elgin. Great-grandmother of Austin, Ryan and Hayden Farlow, and Iden, Izyabel and Charlie Leeder. Predeceased by her brothers Desmond Short, Larry Short and Vic Short.  Joyce and her family moved to Mount Forest from Toronto in 1967, purchasing the pharmacy.  Joyce was active in the community and at St. Paul’s Anglican Church.  Joyce loved the outdoors, golf, cross country skiing and Bridge.  She continued these hobbies well into her 90’s.  The family would like to express their deep thanks and appreciation to the staff at Rockwood Terrace for their care.  Cremation has taken place. A private celebration of her life will be held for her family and friends.  As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation or Rockwood Terrace would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home, Durham.

Condolences

Dear Nancy Ben Simon and families so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom our sincere condolences Deb & Frank

— Deb van den Broek, June 7, 2019

Dear Nancy, Ben, Simon and families, Our sincerest condolences on the loss of you mom. Joyce was a wonderful lady, always such a pleasure to visit and chat with. Cherish your memories of her and remember the good times.

— Paul, Sharon, John & Ashlee Pryde, June 5, 2019

I had the wonderful opportunity to meet Joyce and Stu at the GWTG, There are many fond memories of Joyce - a women of grace, love, kindness and wisdom. Treasure the memories!

— Denise Riddolls, June 3, 2019

Dear Nancy, Sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. What a lovely picture of her.

— Joan Arthur, May 30, 2019

Hi Nancy, I never met your lovely mom but somehow I feel I know her through your great stories, hold on to all your good memories Love peggy

— Peggy, May 29, 2019

Nancy and Ben, I'm sorry to learn of your mom's passing. Years ago when we would meet on the street, we often had a good chat which I really enjoyed because discussion with her always seemed "above average". I am sure you have good memories of both your Mom and Dad. Brian

— Brian Padfield, May 29, 2019

Dear Nancy, Ben, & Simon. My most sincere condolences to you and your families on the loss of your mom.

— Janice Kirk, May 29, 2019

Oh Nancy. I'm so sorry for your loss. I really enjoyed your mom.

— Kim McDonald, May 29, 2019

Dear Nancy and family, My condolences on the loss of your Mom. A delightful lady whom I always enjoyed visiting at Rivendell!

— Claudette Liske, May 29, 2019

Ben, Nancy & Simon. Our sincere condolences to you and your family. May the love of caring friends and family soften your sadness; and, may your fond memories of your Mom be a source of strength for you at this time. Sincerely Patti-Jo & Jim, Mary, Jamie & Chris (McLellan) and family

— PJ McLellan Shaw, May 28, 2019




Contact Info

294 Main Street South
P.O. Box 38, Mount Forest
Ontario, Canada N0G 2L0
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