MALLETTE, Veronica Kathleen

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Veronica (Ronnie) Kathleen Mallette (nee Kent) of Sarnia passed away peacefully after a brief illness at the age of 82 in Kincardine, with her three sons by her side. Loving wife of the late Norman Mallette. Dear mother of Michael Mallette (wife Jodi), Derek Mallette and Ryan Mallette (wife Courtney). Grandmother to Shelby, Logan and Cheyenne Mallette. Survived by sisters Donna (and Bob) Elie of Sarnia, Sylvia (and Bill) O’Brien of Brigden, Susan Davis of Wyoming, sister-in-law Judy, niece Kelly and nephews Gian Paul, Aaron, Michael and Tony. Predeceased by parents Fred and Margaret Kent, husband Norman, sister Vicki, brother-in-law Raymond, sister-in-law Rhoda, and niece Lisa. Special thoughts to companions Robert Killen (predeceased) and Tom Kostuch.

Born in Fort William (Thunder Bay) Ontario on January 26, 1944, Ronnie moved to Sarnia with her family. She attended High Park Public School, Central, Northern, and St. Clair Secondary Schools excelling in academics and sports. She moved to Kincardine for 30 years to raise her three sons, then retired back in Sarnia. During her career, Ronnie worked at MacPherson Adjusting Service in Sarnia, Lambton Generating Station in Courtright, Lummus and Ontario Hydro at Bruce Nuclear. In retirement Ronnie enjoyed being involved with her family and friends, playing games, travelling, walking her dog Maggie, lending a helping hand, and keeping up on the local gossip.

Cremation has taken place. In keeping with Veronica’s wishes, private services will be held.

Sympathy may be expressed through donations to the Sarnia Humane Society or a charity of your choice (cheques only at the funeral home please). Arrangements entrusted to Smith Funeral Home, 1576 London Line, Sarnia.