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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Margaret Elizabeth Thuell (née MacTavish) in her 86th year. Best known to her family and friends as Peg. She passed away suddenly in Barrie at the Royal Victoria Hospital on December 1st 2023.
Peg is survived by her husband of 64 years, Claire, her son Brent and his wife Lisa, her daughter Patricia and her husband Bill, all of Innisfil, her sister in law Marjorie MacTavish of Kincardine, her sister in law Evylene MacTavish of Ripley and her brother in law Eugene Walden of Alliston. Predeceased by her parents, James and Clara MacTavish, her siblings, Allan MacTavish, Evelyn Walden, Marion Lowry, Jim MacTavish and her brother in law Perrin Lowry.
Peg was born and raised in Huron Township. She was always very active, loved to go for walks where she met and made many new friends. She loved gardening and working in her many flower beds. She will be missed by the Thuell family and all those whose lives she touched.
Last year for Christmas, she had insisted to make the turkey because according to her….. “it might be my last chance to do it”.
A funeral service will be held at MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home, Ripley on Friday December 8th 2023 at 2 pm with visitation 2 hours prior (from 12pm - 2pm). Final resting place - Ripley Cemetery
In lieu of flowers, donations to Diabetes Canada would be greatly appreciated by the family.
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I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of such a sweet woman. I know she holds a special place in your hearts and my condolences to you, your family and friends.
Our deepest condolences to you, Brent and Lisa. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the entire Thuell and MacTavish family in this difficult time.
Brent & Lisa, I am saddened to hear about the passing of your mother. My deepest sympathy to you and the Thuell Family. May you find comfort in the cherished moments you shared together, may she rest in peace. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Love, April
Message from Marzena2023-12-07 20:29:42
I know that your hearts are broken and your life has turned inside out .Please accept my sincerest condolences on the death of your mother.I am so sorry for your sorrow.
Message from Sal Muzzi2023-12-07 18:13:00
Thuell Family
Please accept our sincerest condolences. May you find comfort in loving memories.
We will keep you and your family in our thoughts.
Message from Barbara2023-12-07 07:35:04
My thoughts and prayers to Brent , Lisa and the Thuell family . May God provide you strength during this difficult time .
It is with saddened heart's we write this condolence message to Claire and his family in their time of sorrow and grief. Peggy, a woman with a down-to-earth demeanor was a kind compassionate friend whom we loved and cherished dearly. She will forever remain in our harts and memories.
Hilary & John