Obituary of Joyce Agnes Wilkinson
Joyce Agnes (Crisall) Wilkinson
Joyce Agnes (Crisall) Wilkinson, born 20th of December, 1924 in Toronto, Ontario. Died 3rd of March, 2016 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Eldest daughter of the late Canon James Mordaunt Crisall and Ethyl Helen (Terry) Crisall. Married for 61 years to the late Dr. Gordon Wilson Wilkinson, who was the love of her life. Survived by her seven children, Susan (Alain), Carol, Beverly (Murray), Donald (Penny), Cathy (Martin), Nancy (Ken), and Robert (Carol). Grandmother of Brian, Jennifer, James, Sara, Connor, Taylor, Mariah, Brendon, Taylor, Ryan, Rianne and Ryan. Great-grandmother of Kylie, Aidan, Isabel, Heidi, Avery, Jaxon and Luke. Survived by sisters Joan Block and Yvonne Briden and sister-in-law Mae Wilkinson. She was a graduate of the University of Toronto, Department of Household Sciences. She and Gordon resided in Saskatoon for over 50 years. She was a devoted wife and mother and an active member of Grosvenor Park United Church until moving to White Rock, British Columbia in 2005. She was a long standing member of the Canadian Federation of University Women. She loved learning, reading, bridge, bird watching, painting and her time with her family at Emma Lake. She spread joy and love to all she touched. She will live on in the hearts and minds of her family. The family would like to thank Dr. P. Taillon, the special care givers from CPAS, Tina and the Home Instead team, and the wonderful nurses from Saskatoon Community Palliative Care. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations may be made to Saskatoon Community Foundation ( 102 308 4th Ave. N. Saskatoon SK S7K 2L7) and Saskatoon Community Palliative Care (C/O Saskatoon Health Region 101 310 Idywyld Dr. N. Saskatoon, SK S7L 0Z2).