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Anne Patricia Cortesis
Visitation

St. Peter's Anglican Church
240 College St., Cobourg

Friday, October 25, 2024
10:00Am - 11:00Am

Service

St. Peter's Anglican Church
240 College St., Cobourg

Friday, October 25, 2024
11:00 Am
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Interment

Cobourg Union Cemetery
Elgin Street West, Cobourg

To follow immediately after the service.

Reception

MacCoubrey Funeral Home Reception Centre
30 King Street East, Cobourg

If you are unable to attend the burial please feel free to make your way to the reception lounge. The family will arrive shortly after.

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Anne Patricia Cortesis

September 22, 1926 - October 20, 2024

Anne Patricia Cortesis (née Kays)
Passed away peacefully at Golden Plough Lodge on October 20, 2024, in her 99th year. Beloved wife of the late George Cortesis. Predeceased by her parents, Sam and Patricia Kays (née Poulakakou), and her brothers Ed (Jean), Alfred, and Tom (Lyn) Kays, as well as her brother-in-law Peter Cortesis (Helen).

Cherished mother of Estelle Cortesis (Bill Cowan), Elizabeth Vosburgh (Brian), Stephen Cortesis (Karen) and the late Patricia Perkin (Mark). Loving grandmother to Anne (Tom) Harrison, Elise (Mike) Stoter, David (Tracy Sutherland) Perkin, Rachael (Matthew Desbarbieux)Hinman, Michael (Brittany Outwater) Vosburgh, Sarah (Ryan) Cichowski, Sam (Mataya) Cortesis and Zoe (Paul) Duquette and the late Laura Hinman. Proud great-grandmother to Quorra, George, Henry, Jack, Max, Clayton, Peyton, Massey, and Egan.

Anne was a talented artist, renowned for her multi-media style that embraced both nature and vibrant colour. As one of the founding members of the Cobourg Art Club, she left a lasting legacy in the local arts community. Her greatest love, however, was for her family.

A funeral will be held at St. Peter’s Anglican Church Friday, October 25, 2024 at 11:00Am with one hour visiting prior. Burial to follow at Cobourg Union Cemetery. Reception to be held at MacCoubrey Funeral Home Reception Centre. To those unable to attend the burial, please feel free to make your way to the reception. The family will arrive shortly after.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Anne’s memory can be made to St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Cobourg.

Message Of Condolence

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MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE / DONATIONS

Rob & Linda Fisher - October 22, 2024

Sending our sincere condolences to the entire Cortesis family on your Mother’s passing.

Bruce Wood - October 22, 2024

Dear Estelle, Lib, Steve & Families. Both Marlene and I were truly saddened to hear of your Moms passing. She was such a wonderful lady . I have so many great memories of her and the whole Cortesis family. It must be a comfort to know that she was loved by so many. Bruce & Marlene Wood

Sandy Burge - October 22, 2024

Dear Estelle & entire Cortesis family. My deepest condolences to all of you at this difficult time. Hold your fond & wonderful memories of your Mom close to your heart . Thinking of you & yours . Sandy Burge

Jim &Ann Anas - October 22, 2024

Estelle, Stephen, Elizabeth and families. Our deepest sympathies on the passing of our favourite Aunt Annie. We have so many wonderful memories or her and the Kays families from Woodstock. Sorry that we can’t be with you at this time as we are travelling out of the country. May her memory be blessed and eternal. Jim & Ann Anas Burlington ON

Bonnie Benns Graham - October 22, 2024

Estelle and family. So sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. May all the wonderful memories help you through this sorrowful time ..

Chris Wielonda - October 22, 2024

Please accept my deepest condolences on the loss of your dear mother. My thoughts are with you and your families during this time of grief. RIP Annie.

JORDIE BROOKS - October 22, 2024

DEAR .ALL OF MY FRIENDS FROM ST.PETER`S ROMAN ANGLICAN CHURCH SORRY FOR OUR LOSS.THE COURTEISS FAMILY.jb

Shirley Basinger - October 22, 2024

My sincere condolences to the entire Cortesis family on the passing of your mother.

Sharone Medhurst - October 22, 2024

So sorry to hear about the passing of your. Mom….Estelle…

Karen Chalovich - October 22, 2024

Dear Steve & Karen & family, Sincere condolences on your dear mother's passing. May you have many wonderful family memories of your Mom to treasure. Sincerely, Karen Chalovich

Jim & Linda J. MacDonald - October 22, 2024

So sorry for the loss of this lovely lady. To the Cortesi family, may the Lord comfort you with the beautiful memories of this beautiful woman. God bless you all.

Lola Obomighie - October 22, 2024

Dear Liz, I did not have the pleasure of knowing your Mum but knowing you, and reading about Anne's beautiful life, I am sure she was a truly wonderful person. Condolences to you and your family for this irreplaceable loss. I pray strength for you all, and that the hope we have in Christ will encourage you. May her beautiful soul rest peacefully.

Jennifer Gillard, Stephen Della Casa and family - October 22, 2024

Liz, Estelle, Stephen and families, sending our deepest sympathy on your loss. Thinking of you all as you remember her and all the memories you made together through a life well lived.

Gord , Ann Oosterhof and family - October 22, 2024

Our sincerest condolences to the entire Cortesis Family on the passing of Anne. So many fond memories growing up as neighbours and friends. Your mom was a wonderful person who touched many lives including ours. Gord , Ann and Oosterhof family.

Deanne O'Grady Spalding - October 22, 2024

Thinking of your family and hope your many happy memories help ease the loss of your wonderful Mother and Grandmother.

Jeannie Ferguson - October 22, 2024

Estelle, & Cortesey Family, Our deepest sympathies in the loss of your loved one , may all your memories help you all during this difficult time , sincerely Jeannie Ferguson & Family

Antoni and Carol Abramczyk - October 22, 2024

So sorry to hear of Mrs.C’s passing. She will always be lovingly remembered as the best neighbour we ever had. I still remember her gifting me with one of her watercolours and sitting around the kitchen table just talking. Our heart felt sympathies are with you at this time.❤️

Linda McDonald - October 22, 2024

Dear Estelle, I am very sorry to read of your mother's death. Please accept my condolences. Remember all the happy times you had together and it will make this sad time easier to accept. Linda

Bill and Nicole Stirling - October 22, 2024

Sending our Condolences to all the family. Rest in Peace. She created a beautiful family

Lisa McCracken - October 22, 2024

So sorry to hear of your Moms passing. Thinking of you all at this sad time. May she Rest In Peace 🙏

Nancy Harnden - October 22, 2024

Dearest Libby, so very sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom. My heart and prayers go out to you and all the families. With all my love Nancy.💐❤️

Alma Beston - October 22, 2024

Dear Family, Your Mom was such a part of the downtown community together with George and I am sad that now she has passed on, but confident in the Lord that she is now with Him according to His promises. ✝️ May the peace of Christ be with you all as you gather and grieve a very special person in your lives. ❤️

Susan De Long (Cane) - October 21, 2024

Estelle, Liz & family, Sincere condolences, I know your hearts are holding a lifetime of beautiful memories. Thinking of you all 🌸💜

Ang Kemp - October 21, 2024

Steve and Karen Condolences to you and your family on the loss of your mother. Ang & Doug Kemp

Jonathan Mitchell - October 21, 2024

Sincere condolences to the Cortesis family on Anne's passing.

Greg and Cathy Rylott - October 21, 2024

Condolences to the entire Cortesis family. Sorry to hear of your moms passing.

Michelle Verbeem - October 21, 2024

Liz and family, My sincere condolences to you all. Cherish your memories through the weeks ahead.

Cathy Stevenson Hoard - October 21, 2024

My sincere condolences to the Cortesis family at this difficult time. My prayers are with you all.

Anne & Andre Reyns - October 21, 2024

Estelle and Family ; our sincere condolences to you all at this sad and difficult time ...

Helen Turnbull - October 21, 2024

Sending heartfelt condolences to Estelle and family. I will keep you in my loving thoughts and feelings of gratitude to Anne and George for the gift of Estelle.

Anne Luyten - October 21, 2024

My deepest sympathy to my new Freind Estelle and her family for the loss of their mother . I’m sorry I never had the pleasure of meeting her . I’m sure she was a great mother / women in the Cobourg community .

Lynn and Doug Holland - October 21, 2024

Our sincere condolences to the Cortesis family . Anne was such a lovely Lady and will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Lynn and Doug.

Marcy Whelan - October 21, 2024

To the Cortesis, Perkin and Vosburgh families, we send our deepest sympathies on the loss of your beautiful Mom. I always enjoyed a visit with Annie. She always had a kind word and a compliment for me. She lived a wonderful life and raised a loving family.

Bill and Deb Cole - October 21, 2024

Stephen,Karen, and extended family, l have early memories of attending Patricia ' s Birthday party one year at the family home on George St. I was maybe seven years old. It was the first time l had ever seen original artwork with the artist in the room happily answering questions l had about her talent. May your Mom rest peacefully, a fabulous life, well lived

Kelly Evans - October 21, 2024

Estelle and family: So very saddened to hear of your mom's passing. What a beautiful life well lived. May your many wonderful memories and love of family sustain you through this difficult time

wendy bowman - October 21, 2024

Our hearts were saddened to hear of the loss of your sweet Mom .She was a joy to visit with when we had coffee at the Dutch Oven or Tim Hortons I know you`s will have lots of good memories to cherish . Wendy and Rick

Andrea Hamlin - October 21, 2024

I am so very sorry for your loss. The entire family will be in my thoughts

Debbie Wiggans - October 21, 2024

Condolences to the Cortesis family. Paul and I will keep you all in our thoughts and prayers ❤️ Wiggans family

Pam & Reg Hoover - October 21, 2024

We are so very sorry to hear of Annies passing. Condolences to you all. ❤️

Ruth Gouin - October 21, 2024

Sending my deepest sympathy to the Cortesis family. She was a lovely lady and had the most beautiful smile. Her memories will help comfort you.

Lois anne - October 21, 2024

Condolences to the Cortesis family. Out thoughts and prayers are with you. Lois-Anne and Lois Simpson.( Oulahen)

Mark & Kathleen Gordon - October 21, 2024

Dear Cortesis Family We are sorry to hear of the passing of Anne. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time. Sincerely Mark & Kathy

Lynne Templer - October 21, 2024

Dear Estelle, Lib, Steve and Families. So sorry to learn of the loss of your beautiful Mom. May she rest in peace with her heavenly loved ones. Take joy in the memories of a life well lived

Sarah and Marc Cowin - October 21, 2024

Condolences to the whole family, while your Mom lived a very full, wonderful life it is never easy to lose your Mother/Grandmother! Remember all the great times, and the laughter you have shared. Thinking of you at this difficult time.

Barb Harnden - October 21, 2024

Sending my deepest condolences to all of the Cortesis family on the passing your mother.

Keren Bradford - October 21, 2024

To the Cortesis family,please accept my sincere condolences.

Leigh Lockhart - October 21, 2024

Estelle, Steve and family... I am so very sorry to read of your mom's passing. May cherished memories help offer comfort during this difficult time.

Donna M Logel - October 21, 2024

Libby & family My deepest sympathy on the loss of your Mother. May your many memories give you comfort in the days ahead.

Tony and Carol Farren - October 21, 2024

We are so sorry to hear of Anne's passing. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Most of all we loved her great sense of humor. She will not be forgotten. Love to the family. Tony and Carol Farren

Cathy Bevan Carruthers - October 21, 2024

Estelle, Elizabeth and family I am so sorry to hear about your mom‘s passing. My thoughts are with you and your family.

Joanne Cane-Hall - October 21, 2024

I'm so sorry to hear this. What a wonderful person she was. My sincerest condolences to the family.

Eva Cartwright - October 21, 2024

Dear Estelle My thoughts are with you at this time. Deepest Sympathy. God Bless Eva

JoAnn Kropf-Hedley - October 21, 2024

Estelle , Elizabeth and family . You have my sorrows ❤️

Deb Mitchell Gouin - October 21, 2024

Sending prayers and condolences to the Cortesis Family.We used to live down on George Street not far from George and Helen on the other side of George Street.They were friends of my Mom and Dad's years ago.She will be very much missed.Rest In Peace Anne.🙏❤️

Cathy (Mitchell)Tarrington - October 21, 2024

My condolences to all the family she will be missed. Ann and her husband were friends of my mom and dads all those yrs ago

Sue Miller - October 21, 2024

Please accept my heartfelt condolences in the loss of Pat.She lived a good full life and I am sure many many happy memories to share.May these memories help carry everyone through this difficult time

Laura & Rene Roberge - October 21, 2024

We are very sorry for your loss. You are all in our prayers

David Bernier - October 21, 2024

My condolences to Steve and Karen and family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.