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The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada

The Alumnae Association of the School of Nursing
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Category: Remembering our Nurses

2023 Edith ‘Gertrude’ (Allen) Grimm Cl’46F

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023 Karen

GRIMM, Edith “Gertrude” ~ of Berwick, Kings Co. Nov. 17, 1923 – Jan. 1, 2023.   A very special lady, loved by all who knew her, has passed. Gertrude was born in East Orange, N.J. and soon moved with her parents,… Read more2023 Edith ‘Gertrude’ (Allen) Grimm Cl’46F

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2023 Patricia (McKim) Duncan Cl’51

February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 Karen

Patricia Noël (McKim) Duncan December 28, 1929 ~ February 13, 2023 (age 93) The family of Patricia Noel Duncan were by her side when she passed away Monday February 13, 2023 at the age of 93. Noel was the loving Mom of Heather… Read more2023 Patricia (McKim) Duncan Cl’51

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2023 Betty (Caulfield) Martin Cl’60F

February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 Karen

Betty Marie Martin February 4, 2023 She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Milton Caulfield and Maude Caulfield; her brother Robert; her sons, Ken, Mike (Leona) and Tim (Rob); her husband Gord; and her granddaughters, Jessica… Read more2023 Betty (Caulfield) Martin Cl’60F

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2022 Doris (Chapman) Christopherson Cl’57

January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 Karen

Doris A. Christopherson, age 86, passed away peacefully shortly after midnight on December 26, 2022, at her home at The Classic at Hilcrest Greens in Altoona WI with her devoted husband of 62 years at her side. Doris Ann Christopherson… Read more2022 Doris (Chapman) Christopherson Cl’57

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2022 Anne (Walker) Allan Cl’48F

December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Karen

April 19, 1927 – December 19, 2022 Born at her home, Point Abino ON. April 19, 1927, died peacefully December 19, 2022 at North York General where she had volunteered for over fifty years. After graduating from Ridgeway High School she trained… Read more2022 Anne (Walker) Allan Cl’48F

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2022 Gail Aitken Cl’57F

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 Karen

D: November 23, 2022 Georgina Gail Aitken affectionately known as “Gail” passed away peacefully at her residence, with Jen and Paul at her side, Don, Laurie and 4 grandsons present. Born in Winnipeg to George and Winnifred (nee Kinley) Aitken…. Read more2022 Gail Aitken Cl’57F

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2022 Dawna (Weaver) Courtney Cl’64

December 5, 2022December 20, 2022 Karen

February 6 1942 November 30 2022 The family of Dawna Marie Courtney (née Weaver) is very sad to share the news of her passing earlier this week.Married for over 44 years, she is beloved and missed by her husband, Don…. Read more2022 Dawna (Weaver) Courtney Cl’64

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2022 Diana (De Guerre) McVitty Cl’50F

November 20, 2022November 20, 2022 Karen

McVITTY, DIANA MARY (nee GUERRE) February 3, 1927 – July 8, 2022 While a bright and beautiful light went out from our lives with the passing of Diana Mary McVitty on July 8th, her beauty and grace lives on in… Read more2022 Diana (De Guerre) McVitty Cl’50F

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2020 Barbara (Gray) Sorensen Cl’56S

October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 Karen

SORENSEN, Barbara, (Nee Gray) passed away peacefully at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital on Christmas Day at the age of 87. Born June 5, 1933, in Toronto, Canada she continued her education and earned her degree in nursing at the Hospital for… Read more2020 Barbara (Gray) Sorensen Cl’56S

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2022 Barbara Fleming Cl’52

October 31, 2022December 20, 2022 Karen

November 14, 1930 – August 30, 2022 Barb loved and was loved deeply by generations of her extended family. Whenever you wanted to visit with her, you would have to book in advance, because her social calendar was always full…. Read more2022 Barbara Fleming Cl’52

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Older posts
  • Queen Elizabeth (then Princess Elizabeth) visits the 'new' Hospital at 555 University Ave on Oct 12, 1951. A very proud moment for the hospital and these nurses and patients.
  • By Nan Sidler
  • 67 College St, 1892-1951
  • Elsbeth Geiger, RN, BN, MA, Director of Nursing in the 1960's.
  • Jean Masten, Director of Nursing 1939 - 1961
  • Louise Brent, Superintendent 1896-1913
  • Lillian (Calberry) Chalmers Cl'48

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