Obituaries

Entered into rest at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, after a courageous battle with cancer, on Thursday, August 21, 2025. Patricia, at the age of 86, was the beloved wife of the late Jan Eisinga (2012). Loving mother of Catherine Millington (Shawn), John Eisinga (Melissa), and Betty Ann Kennedy (Paul). Cherished Oma of Megan, Sarah, Katherine, Phillip, Paul (Carlin), Tyler (Carina), Christopher (Brianna), and Dylan (Katie). Great-Oma to Hattie, and 1 great-grandbaby on the way. Predeceased by parents; Julia and Bernard Snelling, sister May McFadden (Frank), brother Charlie Snelling, brother-in-law; Elzo Eisinga, and sister-in-law; Roelie Eisinga. Survived by sister Pauline Burns (the late Patrick), and sister-in-law Rina Eisinga. Patricia will be remembered by many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Family and friends are invited to call at the Mackey Funeral Home, 33 Peel Street, Lindsay on Friday, August 29th from 2:00pm – 4:00pm, and 6:00 - 8:00pm, as well as on Saturday, August 30th from 10:00am until time of funeral service in the chapel at 11:00am. A light luncheon will follow at Cambridge Street United Church, 61 Cambridge Street North, Lindsay. If desired, a memorial donation can be made to the Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation, or a charity of your choice, which would be appreciated by the family.