Obituary of Patricia Marilynne Anne Laurette

We are saddened to share with you the passing of our deeply loved Mom, Patricia Marilynne Anne (Walton) Laurette, on Sunday, September 30, 2018 due to a heart attack.

Mom was born on November 13, 1936 in Kitchener to Fred and Beatrice (Payette) Walton. It was at a dance in the St. Louis Church gym she met the love of her life Raymond Laurette. They married in 1956 at St. Louis R.C. Church.  Mom is joining Dad who passed away in February, 2017.  They were married for 62 years.

Mom worked for Bell Canada and the Waterloo Credit Union before taking over as Manager of the St. Vincent du Paul Thrift Store, Kitchener which she managed for 20 years.  Mom and Dad were members of St. Teresa of Avila Parish Kitchener for over 35 years.  She was also a member of Catholic Women’s League and was very active in the Cursillo Movement and the Society of St. Vincent du Paul.

Mom joined her parents, Fred and Beatrice (Payette) Walton and brothers Doug and Amy Walton of Owen Sound and Greg Walton of Waterloo.  She is dearly missed by her sisters Frances Walton of Waterloo and Marion and Dale Roeder of Kitchener. She will be missed by many family members and friends in Amherst, N.S.  Mom is deeply missed by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Michelle Laurette and Dana Marostega: Dennis, Eric, Mark, Leah, Cody, Luke, Tyler and their families. Marilynne and Bob Feeney: Jennifer, Cheryl, Thomas, Mary and their families. Michael and Denise Laurette: Chris, Adam Sarah, Dylon, Renee and their families. Denise (Laurette) Leiska: Sean and Danielle and their families. Suzie Laurette and Terry Albrecht: Amanda and her family. Stephen and Tina Laurette: Scott, Austin and Kaci. Bernie Laurette: Tyler, Brandon and Joshua and their families.  As of September, 2018, Mom is missed by her 24 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.

We invite relatives and friends to share memories and kind thoughts of Mom on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 from 7pm – 9pm, and on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9pm, at Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. Waterloo. The Cursillo Service will be at 6:45pm on Tuesday evening. Parish Prayers will be at 8:45 pm on Wednesday evening. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday October 4, 2018 at 11am at St. Agnes R.C. Church, 75 Bluevale St. N. Waterloo. Interment will take place at a later date.

We would like to express our deep gratitude to the Ladies and Gentlemen at Forest Heights Long Term Care Center for the care Mom received these past 5+ years. Thank You.

Donations in Mom’s name can be made to the St. Vincent de Paul Society by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.