Marion Elaine Lawrence (nee Ainslie) passed away peacefully on Monday, July 29th, 2024, at the age of 87.

Elaine grew up in Providence Bay on Manitoulin Island. She moved to Toronto to complete her Nursing training through the Salvation Army Grace Hospital. She then moved to Parry Sound to work at St Joseph’s Hospital and later Belvedere Heights. She finished her career working for a local Ophthalmologist.

Beloved wife of (Wilfred) Bill Lawrence for 67 years. Loving mother of Kim (Mike) Bordeleau and Laurie (Paul) Landry.
Elaine spent her later years spoiling her grandchildren Amy (Ben) Woodhead, Chris (Stephanie) Bordeleau and Dale (Alex Burden) Landry.
She was also thrilled to welcome and spend time with her great grandchildren Carter and Dawson Bordeleau.

As per Elaine’s request there will be no service.

Elaine will be returning to Providence Bay to be interred with family members.

As expressions of sympathy, donations to the West Parry Sound Health Centre (Palliative Care), or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.