Obituary of Mona Trusler

TRUSLER, Mona After 100 glorious years, Mona Elaine Summerfeldt Trusler peacefully slipped away on November 16, 2006 at Belmont House in Toronto. Born January 13, 1906 in Toronto, Ontario, she was an avid basketball player and attended Oakwood Collegiate where she graduated in 1925. She also attended the University of Toronto. In 1925 Mona married George Aubrey Trusler and was his loving and devoted wife for nearly 70 years. She was the mother of George (Doreen), Bill (Carol), Jane (Frank - deceased) and Jim (Heather); the loving grandmother of thirteen: Geordie (Kary), Eugene (Laurie), David (Tiziana), Andrew (Tamar), Katie (Dave), Michael, Wendy (Cam), Ross (Ann), Brittany, Iain, Roger, Maryjane and Tina (Andy); and the dearest great-grandmother of fifteen: Jay, Cricky, Robby, Connor, Thomas, Graham, Julia, Scott, Evan, Owen, Fin, Joey, Gemma, Quinn and Taylor. We offer our heartfelt appreciation to all of the staff at Belmont House with our special thanks to her wonderful caregivers Outi, Rose, Molly and Annie. The family will receive friends at the HUMPHREY FUNERAL HOME - A.W. MILES CHAPEL, 1403 Bayview Avenue (south of Eglinton Avenue East), from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, November 21, 2006. In celebration of Mona�s life, a memorial service will be held in ROSEDALE UNITED CHURCH, 159 Roxborough Drive on Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at 3:00 p.m. If desired, memorial contributions to either the Belmont House Foundation, 55 Belmont Street, Toronto M5R 1R1, or The Georgian Bay Land Trust, P.O. Box #99, 2482 Yonge Street, Toronto M4P 3E3 would be appreciated. A renowned berry picker, bridge player and pie baker, she will always be remembered as our beloved Gran.