Beverley PATERSON WOOD

Beverley PATERSON WOOD

PATERSON WOOD, Beverley March 4, 1938 – February 13, 2021 Beverley Paterson Wood passed peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre February 13, 2021 with her son Geoffrey by her side. She is survived by her son Geoffrey (partner Kirsty Stevenson) and her brother Peter Paterson. Beverley was born in Toronto March 4, 1938.

She was predeceased by her parents Robert Ross (1983) and Helen Gertrude (1998). Beverley was devoted to her family and friends, a faithful parishioner of Trinity Anglican Church in Aurora and was passionate about supporting the Aurora community.

Beverley’s interests, time and efforts have been recognized with her being awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012), the Order of the Diocese of Toronto (2014) and the Aurora Citizen of the Year (2014). Beverley is a graduate of Huron College at the University of Western Ontario, and was a teacher, consultant and administrator with the North York Board of Education. The family would like to thank York Region Paramedic Services and the health teams at Mackenzie Health, Southlake Regional Health Centre as well as Qualicare Homecare for their professionalism, compassion and care of Beverley over the past month. Cremation will take place followed by a private family service.

A celebration of life will be held at a future date for all to attend. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider a donation to the charity of your choice in honour of Beverley. Condolences can be sent to the Kane-Jerrett website at www.kanejerrett-thornhill.ca.