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Obituary of Doris Leah Byers
Byers, Doris (nee Cullum)
Passed away peacefully at Perth Community Care Centre on Monday, May 20, 2019 at the remarkable age of 96. Doris is predeceased by her parents Thomas and Mary Leah Cullum. Loving and devoted wife of the late Laird Charbonneau as well as her second husband the late Merville Byers and predeceased by all of her siblings. She was cherished mother of the late Barry Charbonneau and is survived by her daughter Barbara (late Sterling Colten) and daughter-in-law Lorraine Charbonneau. She was a proud grandmother of Amanda (Kim) Cahill, Melanie (Craig) Hollywood, Byron (Anna) Charbonneau, Suzanne (Matthew) Charbonneau-Dent, Meghan (Travis) Corbett and Brendan (Amanda) Colten; and great-grandmother of Camryn, Justyn, Clara, William and Florence. Doris was proud of her working career including her time at Phillips Jewelers, as well as her time and dedication at the Rideau Regional Centre. Doris' family would like to thank the staff at Perth Community Care Centre, and Van Horne Retirement Residences for their care and concern for Doris over the last number of years. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, Smiths Falls on Saturday, May 25, 2019 from 9 a.m. until the time of the service in the Chapel at 11 am. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Perth Community Care Activity Fund or to the charity of your choice.