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FLOTO, (Margaret) Joan

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FLOTO, (Margaret) JOAN at Hospice Wellington on Wednesday, Dec 8th, 2020
at the age
of 92. Joan was a life-long member of the Imperial Order of the Daughters
of the
Empire (IODE) and dedicated volunteer at the organization�s Opportunity
Shop. Joan
was a founding member of Community Living Guelph Wellington and for many
years Joan
organized its Bingo fundraisers. Although the path to a career as a nurse
was side
tracked by marriage and raising a family, later in life Joan went on to
obtain a
diploma in Early Childhood Education. She applied that knowledge as an aid in
elementary and high school programs for the intellectually disabled.. Joan
and her
family enjoyed countless summers at the cottage on the edge of Algonquin
Park that
was built by her father Victor Rumley. Predeceased by husband Harold Floto
in 2013,
Joan was the beloved mother of Michael (Margaret) of Guelph, Jill (Wayne
Airhart) of
New Brunswick, Gordon of Waterloo, Jeffrey (Wanda) of Belwood and Victor
(Jane) of
Guelph. Loving grandmother (gram) of Rick (Lisa), Brian, Isaac (Britt),
Sarah, Lewis
(Heather), Kayla (Scott), Nathan (Tanya), Ben and Sam. Cherished
great-grandmother
to Grace, Adam, Ava, Claire, Mila, Jack, Denver, Brooklyn and Brady.
Sister of Bob
(Eleanor) Rumley of Oakville. Resting at the Gilbert MacIntyre and Son
Funeral Home,
Hart Chapel. Cremation has taken place. Interment of ashes and a private
family
service at Woodlawn Cemetery will be at a later date. As expressions of
sympathy,
donations to the Community Living Guelph Wellington or Hospice Wellington
would be
greatly appreciated by the family. Cards are available at the funeral home at
519-821-5077.

 



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