Obituary of Corleen Delaney

Delaney: Corleen Eva It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved sister, Corleen Eva Delaney. In the evening of July 27, 2016, Corleen, at the age of 57 years, passed peacefully of natural causes at the Albert Street Group Home in Kingston Ontario. Corleen was born on August 11, 1958 in Kingston Ontario, the youngest child of Isobel and Frederick Delaney. She was a vivacious young girl who loved exploring, trying new things and making people laugh. She excelled in physical activities, especially gymnastics. She also loved the arts, spending hours drawing, painting or colouring. Later, she drew pleasure from very long walks and following her exercise program. Everywhere she lived through her years, the staff, her caregivers, were drawn to her likeable personality, sense of humour, and radiant smile. Corleen was predeceased in death by her mother, Isobella P. Brown (Delaney) her father, Frederick S. Delaney, and her brother, Fred Delaney Jr. Dear mother of Bradley Delaney. She is survived by her brother, John Delaney, her sisters Dianne Delaney, Mary Delaney, Anna Delaney, her sister-in-law, Elaine Delaney, nephews Bill Laidlaw, Ken Laidlaw, , Peter Delaney, and niece, Megan Delaney. The family will receive friends at the Tompkins Funeral Home 63 Garden St. Gananoque on Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9pm. A funeral service will be held in our chapel on Wednesday August 3 at 11am. Interment St, John`s cemetery. As expressions of sympathy memorial donations to the Providence Care Mental health Services would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences please go to www.tompkinsfuneralhome.ca Special heartfelt thanks are extended to the staff at the Albert Street Group Home in Kingston. Your unwavering support, care and love toward Corleen added joy and independence to her life. Corleen's gift to her family and friends was the awareness that unconditional love knows no bounds, endures forever, is always kind and accepting.