Lyla Marie (Mason) Karges
August 12, 2014
With her family surrounding her, Lyla died peacefully at Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care on Tuesday, August 12th, 2014, in her 98th year. Predeceased by her much loved husband, Clayton (2010), she leaves daughters Sylvia Wright (Archie) of London, Donna Karges also of London, Rosemary Bothwell (Rick) of Ilderton, and Maxine Lepitre (Gerald) of St. Thomas. Beloved Nana of six beautiful grandchildren and fourteen wonderful great-grandchildren. Many thanks to the second floor staff at Marian Villa for their gentle care and ever loving attempts to make Lyla’s stay there comfortable and happy. Lyla’s radiant smile and gentle approach to life’s many challenges have made lasting memories for her family and everyone who knew her. The funeral service will be held at WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, on Monday, August 18th, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. with visitation two hours prior to the service. Memorial donations may be made to The Canadian Congenital Heart Alliance, London Chapter, or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario.
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Our thoughts and prayers are with Sylvia, Donna and families. Sheila and Merv Burgard
To Sylvia and Family - Please accept my sympathy in the loss of your Mother. My caring thoughts are with you and Rosemary. Sincerely, Norma Clare
To Sylvia, Donna, rosemary & Maxine and all the family. Our dearest love and sympathy. Hugh and tony
To Sylvia, Donna, Rosemary & Maxine - We have fond memories of your Mom from the days out on the farm. She truly was a gracious lady with a heart of gold. She spent many hours volunteering in the community through the church and Women's Institute. You are so fortunate to have your Mom for so many years Hold on to your precious memories of your Mom, for they will bring you comfort as you go through this sad time. Our deepest sympathy to all of you. Love Fred & Sharon
Please accept our deepest condolences on the loss of your beloved mother Lyla. You will really be missed at Marian Villa and you all brightened the lives of everyone you met there and we are sending you lot's of hugs. Your mother was so lucky to have daughters like you. We really hope to cross paths again one day. You are such exceptional people. Thank you for the talks Donna and the support. Sending you all strength and peace Xo
(Donated to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario )
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Sorry to hear of the passing of your Mother and Grandmother. My sincere sympathies to you all. To Sylvia & Archie, Chelle, Brett and Skye...my heartful thoughts are with you. God Bless Kathryn
~ Kathryn Young