MacCoubrey Funeral Home
11 King St. W., Colborne
MacCoubrey Funeral Home
11 King St. W., Colborne
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Peacefully at The Bridge Hospice, Warkworth on Monday December 15th, 2025 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Harry Simpson. Loving mother of Arthur Simpson (Connie). Cherished grandmother of Ryan Simpson (Jessica Main). Dear sister of Gerry Barrett (the late Gayle), Glen Barrett (Betty Bolduc) and Doug Barrett (Louise). Lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends may attend a Funeral Service on Saturday December 20th at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 11 King St., W., Colborne at 1 pm. with visiting from 12 – 1 pm. Interment Fairview Cemetery in the Spring. If desired donations may be made to The Bridge Hospice, Warkworth. Verna’s family would like to thank the staff of Golden Pond Retirement Residence, Dr. Iris Noland and the staff of The Bridge Hospice for their care and compassion.
Art and family I am very sorry to hear of Verna's passing My condolences to each of you and Condolences also to the Barrett family.
I was sad to hear that a Parliament friend had passed away. My sympathy to Art, Connie, Ryan and the Barrett family on the loss of Verna.
Art & Connie& Ryan - you are in our thoughts during this most difficult time. We remember your Mom as a very nice, soft spoken lady. Her on one side of the road and you on the other.
Sorry for your loss. Our condolences to everyone. Howard and Barb
I was saddened to hear Verna had passed away. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. My deepest condolences to you Art, Commie, Ryan and the family.
So sorry to hear your mom passed..cherish all your memories at this very difficult time and God speed through the anguish and pain.
On behalf of the late Carl & Grace Chapman’s family, we would like to offer our most sincere condolences to Art, Connie, Ryan, & Jessica. Also to the Barrett family, during this difficult time. Harry, Verna & Art were a part of our growing years on Parliament St. Rest in Peace Verna🙏
Art, Connie and Ryan So sorry for your loss, she was a sweetheart and I’m sure you will all miss her a great deal. Glad she’s not suffering and I’m sure you are too💕 Karen Hadwen
We are so sorry for your loss. Our sincere Confolences to the family🙏❤️
Our deepest condolences to the whole family.
We are very sorry for your loss. Condolences to all the family
Art, Connie and Ryan so sorry to hear of the passing of your mom
Art Connie and Ryan so sorry the loss.of your mother and grandmother.Condolence to the Barret family for the loss of a sister and Aunt. Hold your memories in your hearts.
Dear Art Connie and Ryan my deepest condolences on your mom's passing.
Art and family. My sincere condolence to all. I remember your mom well when she lived on Parliament Street. Nice lady. Janet
Art,Connie and Ryan Our deepest condolences, Manon Charles
I am sorry for your the loss Gerry, Doug and Glen & families. Growing up on telephone road was neighbors with Gerry & Gayle and met all of you and your families for reason or another. I have nothing but fond memories for the Barrett family. rest in peace Vera.
My deepest condolences to Art and Connie on the passing of Arthur's mother.
Sending our thoughts and deepest condolences to you all. Mike and Marilyn