Passed away suddenly at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario, on Friday, November 7, 2025 at the age of 62.
Born in Stratford, daughter of the late Thomas Patient and Nancy Struke, Brenda is the loving Mother of Brent and Victoria Stock. She is also survived by brother Doug Patient (Dianne), Aunt Marjorie Tyrie, Nephew Chris Patient (Karen), Niece Leslie Young (Scott), as well as cousins and great nieces and nephews.
Brenda was very creative and had a special talent for cooking and baking which she did both professionally and socially. In her early 40’s, Brenda returned to college where she studied Social Services. After college she worked briefly as a support worker for women.
Cremation has taken place and there will be no public funeral service as per Brenda’s wishes.
A private Celebration of Life is planned for a future date.
Memorial Donations would be greatly appreciated and may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation (www.heartandstroke.ca), the London Health Sciences Centre (www.lhsc.on.ca) or a charity of one’s choice, directly, or through Rutherford Cremation & Funeral Services. 804 Ontario St., Stratford, ON. 519-271-5062.
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