Obituary of Helene Blais (née Ross)

On Saturday, July 27th, 2013, at University Hospital, Helene Blais (née Ross), of London. Helene was born March 23, 1926 to Wilfred Ross and Déliane Chevrette. Loving wife of Paul Alexandre Blais since 1986. She will be missed by daughter and son-in-law Donna and David Hudson, of London and by grandchildren Brenda (Elijah) and Carolyn (Klass). In her later years, Helene delighted in spending time with her great grandchildren: Samuel, Allie, Jessie and Emily. Also, will be missed by her sister Vivian Jones and by her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brothers Gerald, Edward, Emile, Raymond, Aime and sister Rita Lariviere. Helene spent most of her life in northern Ontario where she enjoyed numerous outdoor activities. She had a passion for cooking and always found time to play cards with her friends. She excelled in many artistic skills and had a flair for designing quilts. Nana’s quilts are enjoyed by several generations. As per her wishes, cremation has taken place. Private family graveside interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London.