Obituary of Claudia Laura McKinnon

MCKINNON, Claudia Laura " Cookie" ( nee Ellis ) Suddenly on December 1, 2010, surrounded by the love of her family at the age of 58 years. Loving and devoted mom of Jennifer Wilkes, predeceased by her infant daughter Shannon, Jason McKinnon & Stacey Chambers and Jeffrey McKinnon & Terrie Pillon. Cherished daughter of Robert & Jennie Ellis. Adoring grandma to Mason, Olivia and Peyton. Dear sister of Bob ( Connie ) , Doreen ( John ), Florence ( John ), Brian, Dwight ( Joanne ), Cynthia, Russell, Marilyn ( Scott ), Tim, ( Debbie ), Gerry, Gladys ( Mike), Don ( Reneu ) and Wanda. Cook will be forever remembered by her many nieces, nephews and dear friends. Her passions in life were, Bowling, Crafts, Sewing, Baking, the Saturday Crosswords and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Thank you to all of the Doctors and Nurses who cared for our mom over the past 20 years of her struggle with Lupus. A heartfelt thank you to the staff of Metropolitan Hospital - ICU for the care shown. Everyone is welcome to join the family at The Windsor Chapel Funeral Home ( Banwell Chapel) 11677 Tecumseh Rd East . ( 519-253-7234 ) ( corner of Banwell & Tecumseh Rd. E) on Sunday December 5th, 2010 from 6 to 9 PM for Memorial visitation. A Celebration of Claudia's life will be shared by her family beginnning at 7:30 PM. In Claudia's memory memorial donations maybe made to the Lupus Association. Online condolences and cherished memories may be shared with the family at www.windsorchapel.com