Marie-Laure Simon

April 21, 2019

Marie-Laure Simon peacefully passed away at Kensington Hospice on Sunday April 21, 2019 at the age of 61 with her family at her side. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Kensington Hospice, would be greatly appreciated by the family. She is survived by her beloved partner Lorraine Starkevicius. She will be dearly missed by her children Cindy Ashley Simon (Terry Dyck) and Thorn Soleil Simon (Sandra Raymond). Grandchildren Danielle Simon Newton, Alyshia Dyck, Maxime Simon-Tanguay and Jaymz Eddy Simon. Sister Anne Simon (Michel Therrien), and her second family Bathurst United Church. Marie was remarkable in so many ways. She was very active in advocating for justice, especially in the areas of the environment and indigenous reconciliation. She would always try to help anyone in need. At Bathurst United Church, she was the Chair of the Pastoral Care Committee. In all her relationships, Marie was gentle, compassionate, non-judgmental, forgiving and honest — she was a truly beautiful person. The Celebration of Marie’s Life will be on Saturday May 25, 2019 at 6pm. The address is 115 The Esplanade, Toronto, Ontario M5E 1Y7. There will be volunteers/signs in the lobby to help with directions to the meeting room. For parking there is a Green P located behind the building, the address is 2 Church St, Toronto, ON M5E 1Z3