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Karen Marlaine Spalding Bilow (nee Begg)

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Karen Marlaine Spalding Bilow (nee Begg)

June 9, 1962 - December 19, 2020

Karen was born in Ottawa on the 9th of June, 1962. She is survived by her loving mate Patrick Henwood and his mother Bonnie. Karen’s mother Barbara Begg (late David) , her aunt Mariam Ewles (late George Spalding), (late Don), aunt Fran Brown (late Ross) and aunt Mary Sleeman (Gordon), and many cousins. Her closest cousins were George Spalding (Isabelle Castonguay) and Leslie-Anne McIvor (Chris). They spent many holidays together. She was the granddaughter of the late George and Isabel Spalding and the late David and Mary Begg. A family graveside service will be held at Cobourg Union Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to St. Peter’s Church or to a charity of your choice.

MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE / DONATIONS

Aliyah McIntosh - September 30, 2021

R.I.P Karen. I just heard that you are no longer with us. One of the most caring people to ever know. Sleep with angels 😇. You will be loved and missed dearly!

Mark and Lynn Byrnes - December 29, 2020

Karen you were a very special gal who just happen to be my cuz ! Love you and will miss our chats sweetie you and Barbara Byrnes who was Scott and my mother was a huge fan of yours and adored you she talked fondly of you as did all of your family members , rest easy my dear as you've had a tough go of it the last few yrs and remember your in all our hearts never to be forgotten ! I love and will miss your quirky giggle you have lol God bless from your cuz Mark xxoo

Anita Hircock - December 28, 2020

Aunt Barb, I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Sylvie (Marchand) Urie - December 28, 2020

My sympathies to you and your family. Karen was such an amazing, loving person. She will be so missed. My she have the most beautiful angle wings so when she looks down upon us, we will continue to feel her love and kindness. Syl

Deanne Spalding & Family - December 28, 2020 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

St. Peter's Anglican Church

Becky Thompson - December 27, 2020

So very sorry to hear of Karen's passing. She was always a warm and caring friend, I will remember her fondly.

Mary Heisler (nee Brunskill) - December 26, 2020

Sending our thoughts and prayers to you and your family at this time.

Elizabeth Begg - December 25, 2020

Aunt Barb, my deepest condolences to you. Thinking of you during this difficult time.

Mike & Donna Teggart - December 22, 2020

Aunt Barb, May the joy of Karen’s life life within you. She was a kind, warm soul who loved her family. Our deepest condolences. Sending you our prayers and love, Mike & Donna

Mary Turpin - December 22, 2020

Karen was a lovely young lady taken way too soon. I am sincerely sorry for your loss

Valerie Ash - Bell - December 22, 2020

So sorry for your loss Barbara .... Memories, keepsake of the Heart Forever. Valerie Ash

Christelle Jubenville - December 22, 2020

karen was such a nice lady. She will be missed by so many. She will be always in our hearts. Sending all my love and prayers during this difficult time.

Elaine Hope - December 22, 2020

Barb,Mary and Fran, so sorry to hear of Karen’s passing. I had the pleasure of meeting her a few times. Please accept my sincere condolences and know that you are in my prayers at this sad time. Sincerely, Elaine

Terry Seymour - December 22, 2020

Patrick/Barb My sincerest condolences to you and your families. Kay was a wonderful friend and with a big heart. We became instant friends when I met her over 30 years ago. I love her very much and I will always miss her. Rest in peace my dearest friend.

Anne and Terry Preston - December 21, 2020

Barb so very sorry to hear about Karen. Remembering her great laugh and the fun we had at family get togethers. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.

Jennifer Iles - December 21, 2020

My sincerest condolences to Karen's partner Patrick, her family and her friends. Karen was such a sweet, kind and thoughtful woman. She will be missed dearly and remembered of fondly.

Christine Hamelin - December 21, 2020

Such a shame that such a fun loving lady should go so early. My thoughts and prayers go out to Patrick and all Karen's family.

Patricia and Mark Perkin - December 21, 2020

Dear Barb Our prayers are with you so that the happy memories that you have of Karen are comforting and give you peace. May peace, love and grace surround you and may Karen rest in the sweetest peace. Mark and Patricia

Corey Evans - December 21, 2020

My dear friend Barb My heart is so heavy hearing of the passing of Karen. There are no words I could possibly say to ease the pain for you , but know you are in my thoughts and prayers. Stay close to your family and friends. Corey and the staff at Topcuts

Ron Caffin - December 20, 2020

Our sincere condolences Barb. Ron & Lynne

Heather Brown - December 20, 2020

There’s nothing I can say that will ease your pain, but I want you to know that I am thinking of you. My deepest condolences. Karen will be missed

Doug & Jennifer Lloyd - December 20, 2020

Dear Barb we are so sorry to hear of the loss of your daughter, and George in the loss of your cousin. You are in our prayers. Bless you.

Colleen Simon - December 20, 2020

Dear Barbara.our deepest sympathy at this time. Love The Simon family

Karen Cortesis - December 20, 2020

Dear Barb Our deepest sympathy We are so sorry to hear about Karen Our thoughts are with you at this time. Love Karen Steve Sam and Zoe

Brenda Cochrane - December 20, 2020

With my deepest sympathy at the death of your beloved daughter, Karen. May the happy memories of her life help you through the sadness of her passing.

Alison Keenan - December 20, 2020

Dear Barbara, I am so very sorry to hear of your latest sorrow.

Dixie and John Winkworth - December 20, 2020

Barbara Our heartfelt condolences. Dixie nd John