Heather McArthur

Obituary of Heather McArthur

McARTHUR, Elizabeth Heather Peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre at the age of 58. Loving mother of Colm Oswell. Spouse of Paul Truster. Beloved sister of Barbara and Peter Howatt (Ottawa), Mac McArthur and Doug McMahon (Prince Edward County). Daughter of the late Malcolm and Sheila McArthur. Dear friend to Paula and Miles Chalmers, Linda Street, Carole Humphries, Sonia Holiad, Mary Ann Somerville and Randall Oswell. Hedy was a long-time employee of the Ontario Bar Association where she was, at various times, Director of Continuing Legal Education, Director of Technology, and Acting Executive Director. Previously she worked for the Art Gallery of Ontario, where she was involved with the installation of the Henry Moore Collection. The family will receive friends at the HUMPHREY FUNERAL HOME - A.W. MILES CHAPEL, 1403 Bayview Avenue (south of Davisville Avenue) from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m on Monday, July 6, 2009. A memorial service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Private interment will take place at Mount Pleasant Cemetery at a later date. Warmest thanks to Dr. Susanna Cheng, Dr. Paolo Mazzotta and the other physicians, nurses and staff at Sunnybrook Hospital and the Odette Cancer Centre for their expert and compassionate care. If desired, donations are encouraged to the Sunnybrook Foundation (416-480-4483 or www.sunnybrookfoundation.ca). Condolences and memories may be forwarded through www.humphreymiles.com.