Joyce Margaret Thompson, age 87, passed away peacefully February 11, 2021. She was born December 16, 1933 in Greenfield Park, Quebec, the youngest daughter of Eddy and Cecilia Smitheman (nee Millway). On September 26, 1952 she married her sweetheart Ken Thompson and raised six children. Joyce enjoyed spending time with her family, over the years bowling, square dancing, cross country skiing, biking and camping. She also enjoyed crossword puzzles, gardening and feeding the squirrels and birds in the yard.
We will miss her humour, smiles and laughter.
Maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Linda (Thompson) Lord and her 1st cousin SR . Their most-recent common ancestors are Smitheman-4 and Millway-36, the grandparents of both Linda (Thompson) Lord and SR. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 1st Cousin, based on sharing 853 cM across 23 segments. Linda is the daughter of Joyce Smitheman who is the child of the common ancestors Eddy Smitheman and Cecilia Millway
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