HOLMES, Helen Olive (nee MOSLEY) - Helen passed away peacefully, on Sunday, December 5, 2021, with her family by her side. Born December 23, 1925, Helen grew up in Newmarket before moving to Toronto in her teens.
She and her family moved to the house they built in Caledon in the 70's where she resided for the rest of her life.
She loved taking long drives with her husband Bob to wherever the car wanted to go.
Her life was filled with being the quintessential mother and grandmother.
While primarily a stay-at-home mom, Helen, during WWII did "war work" and also worked for several years after the war at Remington Arms, where she assembled and test fired rifles.
Helen was predeceased by her husband Robert (Bob), her children: Carol, Ron and Sharron, her brothers: Ed, Keith and Ross, and her grandson Michael.
She will be greatly missed by her son Doug (Dana), her nephew Ross, her grandchildren: Derek (Lisa), Brent (Maija), Ashley, Nadalen (Dana), Angela and Carolyn, her great-grandchildren: Holden, Phoebe and Eleanor, and her extended family and friends.
A private family service will be held on Tuesday, December 14th, followed by interment at Caledon East Public Cemetery.
Memorial donations can be made to Diabetes Canada.
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