Thelma Marie Bird Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Thelma Marie Bird of Courtenay, British Columbia, who passed away at the age of 89, on October 16, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her children, Mainsworth and Wayne; and her brothers, Irving, Edison, David, Lloyd, Russell, Alden and Percy.
She is survived by: her husband Bob Bird; her children, Donna (Steve), Roger and Gary; her grandchildren, Lindsay, Scott (Jen), Tanya, Jillian (Ryan), Stephanie, Derek (Vicky), Robert (Stephanie) and Crystal (Chris); her sister Mildred Angus; her siblings-in-law, Grace MacDonald, Gwyneth Barrie, Paulette Bird and Sterling Bird; and her children, Gee, Dr Dan and Dr Neufeld. She is also survived by 14 great grandchildren.
Mom was a very talented knitter and always had a project on the go – for years she knit baby layette sets and baby blankets which were donated to the gift shop at the hospital. In her later years, she was busy knitting scarves, toques and baby blankets which she donated to various charities in the Valley.
