[Sundaycommunity] Heartbreaking News: Passing of our beloved Rita Shaughnessy

[Greg Gillis]

Dear Brian, Valerie, Gabriel, Tony and family,

Rita was one of those rare souls who made you feel like she knew you all
her life! My deepest condolences on her death. Be assured of my prayers for
you and your family during this trying time.

Peace

Greg


On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 11:47 AM Dave Snelgrove via Sundaycommunity <
sundaycommunity at lists.integralshift.ca> wrote:

> I am very sorry to learn of Rita's death.  She was always, to me, a very
> positive, kind, gentle, but strong person.  I knew her as a neighbour in
> our little West Annex community beside the Park, and in the Sunday
> Community.  Valerie and Tony were small children when our only child Laura
> was born so they didn't share school or play, but I enjoyed watching them
> grow up.  The surprising news of Gabriel's pending arrival was happily
> shared and he was a charming little one - Rita was lovely and graceful
> throughout. Our move away to St Catharines and now Montreal has taken us
> away from you all, but I remember Rita vividly, with pleasure and respect.
> God bless you,  Brian, and Valerie, Tony and Gabriel as you deal with such
> a great loss.  I know you will take care of each other.  Rosemary
> Gray-Snelgrove and Dave.
>
> On Sat, Jul 20, 2024, 12:48 PM Mary MacMillan via Sundaycommunity <
> sundaycommunity at lists.integralshift.ca> wrote:
>
>> Valerie your words are so true, The passing of your amazing mother is
>> i heart breaking and shocking.
>> She will be sadly missed by all of your family and our faith community.
>> She is in God's hands and we will remember her in our Mass tomorrow.
>> Blessings and Much Love
>> Mary and John MacMillan
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 19, 2024 at 3:28 PM Valerie Shaughnessy via Sundaycommunity <
>> sundaycommunity at lists.integralshift.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear family and friends of Rita,
>>>
>>>
>>> It is with deep sorrow that we share the sudden and heartbreaking news
>>> of the passing of our beautiful mother, wife, and Nonna on Thursday, July
>>> 18. She was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 thymic cancer in May.
>>> Unfortunately, and unexpectedly, her illness was aggressive and progressed
>>> rapidly.
>>>
>>>
>>> Despite the swift progression, she remained peaceful and was surrounded
>>> by family and friends right through to the end. This love and support meant
>>> the world to her and to us during these challenging times.
>>>
>>>
>>> Your thoughts, prayers, and condolences are deeply appreciated as we
>>> navigate this difficult time together.
>>>
>>>
>>> With heavy hearts,
>>>
>>> Brian, Valerie, Tony, Gabriel & family
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