Obituary for Lynn Lajoie
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lynn Lajoie, surrounded by family, love and music at her home in Alexandria, Ontario, on Tuesday, December 15th, 2020 at the age of 55. Loving mother of Teagan and Connor Belley. Beloved daughter of Shirley (née Quesnel) and Hubert Lajoie. Treasured sister of Gary and Debbie Lajoie and cherished sister-in-law to Bonnie (née O’Connor) Lajoie and Alan Smith. Survived by her spouse and the father of their children, Gerry Belley. Much-loved aunt to Kora (Tyler), Kristy (Gordie), Melissa (George), Abbie and Aidan. Beloved friend and surrogate sister to Lucie and Sylvie Lajoie. Fur mom to Sadie and Bailey. As the organizer of many family reunions that unified our extended family of many generations together, she will be deeply missed by all of her Lajoie and Quesnel aunts, uncle, and cousins in both Canada and the United States. She will be fondly remembered by all of her friends, colleagues and fellow musicians.
Lynn, you have left us with many gifts. Your courage, strength and optimism have inspired us. Your passion for family gatherings, laughter and music have united us. Your determination to live life to the fullest, enjoying its simplest pleasures one day at a time, has humbled us. Your beautiful smile will forever be in our minds; your loving soul will forever be in our hearts. Our lives are enriched because of you. We will look out for your butterflies to brighten our day and your feathers to tickle our soul. Lynn you are our hero- we will always love you and will miss you terribly.
Funeral arrangements under the care and direction of the Munro & Morris Funeral Homes Ltd., 114 Main St. South, Alexandria (613-525-2772). Due to the COVID restrictions a private Liturgy of the Word will be celebrated in the Chapel of the Funeral Home. Masks and physical distancing are required at all gatherings. Cremation to follow the Service. Interment will be in St. Finnan’s Parish Columbarium at a later date when extended family can gather. In memory of Lynn, and at her request, donations can be made at https://gofund.me/104f5ef0 to help provide support for her children. As a Memorial to Lynn, a tree will be planted in a memory woods. A tree grows-memories live.
Lynn, you have left us with many gifts. Your courage, strength and optimism have inspired us. Your passion for family gatherings, laughter and music have united us. Your determination to live life to the fullest, enjoying its simplest pleasures one day at a time, has humbled us. Your beautiful smile will forever be in our minds; your loving soul will forever be in our hearts. Our lives are enriched because of you. We will look out for your butterflies to brighten our day and your feathers to tickle our soul. Lynn you are our hero- we will always love you and will miss you terribly.
Funeral arrangements under the care and direction of the Munro & Morris Funeral Homes Ltd., 114 Main St. South, Alexandria (613-525-2772). Due to the COVID restrictions a private Liturgy of the Word will be celebrated in the Chapel of the Funeral Home. Masks and physical distancing are required at all gatherings. Cremation to follow the Service. Interment will be in St. Finnan’s Parish Columbarium at a later date when extended family can gather. In memory of Lynn, and at her request, donations can be made at https://gofund.me/104f5ef0 to help provide support for her children. As a Memorial to Lynn, a tree will be planted in a memory woods. A tree grows-memories live.