Gladys Ainsworth Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gladys Ainsworth (Barrie, Ontario), who passed away on November 14, 2023 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Donald; her siblings, George Howe (Irene), Wilson Howe, Esther Hillier (Horton) and Bobby Howe; and her mother Esther Margaret Howe.

She is survived by: her daughters, Julie and Lisa; her children-in-law, Ric Ross and Tom Irvine; her grandchildren, Ian Ross (Leanne), Evan Ross (Priscilla) and Tristan Irvine (Rebecca); her great grandchildren, London, Harrison, Weston, Natalie Ross, Ronin Ross and Elinore Irvine; her sister Anne Patterson (late Austin); her nieces and nephews, John Hillier (late Marilyn), Wendy Robertson, Christopher Patterson and Lori Patterson (Randy); and her great-niece Rebecca Kruger.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the SickKids Foundation or charity of your choice.