Phyllis Emily (Bursey) Thistle Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Phyllis Emily (Bursey) Thistle (Lindsay, Ontario), who passed away on June 14, 2025 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Phyllis Emily (Bursey) Thistle to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Roland Bursey and Beatrice Bursey; her sister Shirley (late Reginald Winters); her brother-in-law Rex Clarke; her children, Linda Coates (Glen) and Kevin Thistle (Shanda); and her siblings-in-law, Jim Thistle (Melvina) and Laura Clarke (Harry).

She is survived by: her husband Calvin Thistle of Newfoundland; her son Calvin Thistle; her daughters-in-law, Rhonda Thistle and Heather Haynes; her grandchildren, Amanda Whelan (Robert), Emma Coates (Reece), Hannah Verdonk (Nate), Calvin Thistle and Christian Thistle; and her great grandchildren, Ava Whelan, Ivy Whelan, Violet Verdonk, Aurora Foster and Oliver Calvin Verdonk.