Obituary of Joan Hope

HOPE, Joan Eleanor (nee Bradbury) April 26, 1939 - April 14, 2023 Passed away peacefully at 84 years of age at the Sun Parlour Long Term Care Home in Leamington, Ontario. Beloved wife of the late Garnet ‘Carlyle’ Hope. Daughter of the late Marjory Irene Bradbury(nee Whittal) and the late Harry Ashley Bradbury. Sister of the late Gerry Bradbury(Sandy), the late Neil Bradbury(Kathy) and the late Ernie Bradbury(Lori). Dear sister-in-law of George Hope, Donna Skinner(Ken) and Michelle Hope. Predeceased by sister-in-laws Hazel Gifford, Carol Hope, Sharon Hope, Lorraine Hope and brother-in-laws Bill Gifford, Don Hope, Bryan Hope and Ronald Hope . Joan will be missed by many nieces, nephews and dear friends. Joan will be remembered by many through her 35 years of teaching in the Leamington and Kingsville area elementary school system. Joan was a member of the Leamington District Agricultural Society and served on the Leamington Fair Board for many years. She had a love for Standardbred horse racing. As per Joan’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Simple Choice (Leamington) 519-254-2585. Interment Erie Memorial Gardens, Leamington and a private family and friends Celebration of Life will take place on May 13, 2023 in Kingsville. In kindness, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Windsor-Essex County. Online condolences and cherished memories may be shared with the family at www.simplechoicecremation.ca