Mary Elizabeth Smith (Peirce)

SMITH (nee Peirce), Mary Elizabeth - After a long and valiant battle with MS, Mary passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 in her 72nd year at the Brantford General Hospital. Loving mother of Shari Bowen (Larry), Cindy (Mike) Dool, Tracy (Ron) Beal, Jennifer Smith (Howard), Philip (Kelly) Smith, Chris Smith, David (Tracey) Smith. Beloved Nana of 22 Grandchildren, 22 Great grandchildren and 1 GG- grandchild. Much loved sister of Alex (Marg) Peirce, Jack (Barb) Peirce, Linda (Bruce) Smith, Bill (Dianne) Peirce, and Ruthie (Bruno) Jurkus. Predeceased by her parents Lloyd and Edna Peirce. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday December 30, 2010 at 6 PM at the Shenstone Memorial Baptist Church, 25 George St. Brantford, ON. Special thanks to Dr. Elliott for his many years of care and to the nurses and doctors of C5. In lieu of flowers donations made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be made at www.budgellfuneralhome.ca. 9744485