Doreen Fenton
17-Oct-1934 - 17-Oct-2024
Passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa on her 90th birthday. Elizabeth Doreen Fenton (Millson) was born in Newtonville, Ontario, on October 17, 1934, to Pearl (Stapleton) and Lanson Millson.
She is predeceased by her four brothers Leland, Edgar, Lawrence, and Floyd, as well as her sisters-in-law Phyllis Millson of Bowmanville and Iva Millson of Port Hope. Doreen is now reunited with her beloved husband of 57 years, Robert Fenton.
She leaves behind her beloved sons John (Jennifer) and Steven (Patricia), as well as her adored grandchildren Aarika, Aaliyah, and Anna, and cherished great-grandson Avi. Doreen will also be remembered fondly by many nieces and nephews.
Doreen graduated from Oshawa General Hospital School of Nursing in 1957 and worked as a nurse in Saskatoon and Oshawa. She later became a stay-at-home mother, caring for her two sons. Following her time as a mother at home, she worked for the City of Oshawa as a swimming instructor and was a member of the Oshawa Senior John St. Choir.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Mount Lawn Funeral Home, 21 Garrard Rd, Whitby. A visitation will take place on Sunday, October 27th, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The service will follow on Monday, October 28th at 11:00 AM, with visitation one hour prior. A reception will follow, with a private interment at Mount Lawn Cemetery.
Funeral Details
Visitation
Mount Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery
Event Times: 27-Oct-2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
28-Oct-2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Funeral Service
Mount Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery
Event Times: 28-Oct-2024 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Reception
Mount Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery
Event Times: 28-Oct-2024 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Interment
Mount Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery
Event Times: 28-Oct-2024 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Mount Lawn Funeral Home.