Marietta "Rita" Rooks-Blackmore's obituary , Passed away on August 9, 2022 in Powassan, Ontario

Marietta "Rita" Rooks-Blackmore

September 26, 1925 - August 9, 2022 (96 years old)

Powassan, Ontario

Marietta "Rita" Rooks-Blackmore's obituary , Passed away on August 9, 2022 in Powassan, Ontario

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Whispering Pines Funeral Home

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Marietta "Rita" Rooks-Blackmore

September 26, 1925 - August 9, 2022 (96 years old)

Powassan, Ontario

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Marietta Rooks-Blackmore Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Marietta Rooks-Blackmore (Powassan, Ontario), who passed away on August 9, 2022, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marietta Rooks-Blackmore to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Frank Blackmore; her daughter Virginia Parks (late John); and her parents, Dr. Alfred Rooks and Marietta. She is survived by: her children, Michael Blackmore (Joady), Val Caven (late Bill), Marlaine Bywater (Blair), Marita Valyear (Max), Louise Cantin (Gerry), Maureen Blackmore (Carmen) and Vicky Pardy (Randy). She is also survived by her 13 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 2 great- great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Alzheimer's Society of Canada would be gratefully acknowledged by her family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Whispering Pines Funeral Home



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Aug 12

Visitation

McGuinty Funeral Home
591 Cassells St, North Bay, ON P1B3Z8

Fri

Aug 12

Funeral service

McGuinty Funeral Home
591 Cassells St, North Bay, ON P1B3Z8

Mon

Aug 15

Burial

St. Mary's Cemetery
132 Golf Club Rd, North Bay, ON P1B8X7

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