LAHEY                  

Barbara Lahey (nee Bassett), of Hanover, formerly of Cambridge and Goderich, passed away peacefully after a full life, in her 92^nd year, at Hanover and District Hospital on Saturday, October 23, 2021.

Barbara was born on August 13, 1930, in Cambridge (Galt) to the late Reginald and Nellie (nee Dyer) Bassett.  Predeceased by her husband John "Kevin" Lahey, daughter Pam (Carl) and brother Mervyn (Evelyn). Much loved mother of Kathy (Robert), Reg (Landis), John (Jennifer), David (Donna), Joy, and Annette (Dan). Barbara enjoyed spending time with her 15 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. She will be missed by her sister, Sylvia (Don).

Barbara loved music and was learning to play the ukulele during the COVID lockdown. Heartfelt thanks to "her girls" for all the loving care of Mom during the past 2 years. The Family would like to thank the Village staff and caregivers for their excellent care, as well as the Doctors and Nurses at Hanover Hospital for their kindness and compassion. 

A Private Family Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will take place at St. Matthew’s Ev. Lutheran Church on Friday, October 29, 2021. Pastor John Polacok and Rev. JoAnn Todd officiating. The Memorial Service will be live streamed commencing at 11 am through the Mighton Funeral Home Facebook page:  https://www.facebook.com/Mighton-Funeral-Home-Ltd-109625187108921 The live stream will start approximately 5-10 minutes prior to the service - at that time, please look for the live stream video post on the Funeral Home Facebook Page to join the service.  For people unable to join at the time of the service, the live stream video will remain posted and available for viewing afterwards, and will also be posted on the Funeral Home obituary page afterwards.

Arrangements entrusted to the care of Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover. Private condolence messages may be sent to the family at www.mightonfuneralhome.ca

VIDEO: Memorial Service & Celebration of Life - October 29, 2021