Obituary of Gwendolyn Craigen

It is with broken hearts that the family of Gwendolyn Marie Ann Craigen announce her sudden passing on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at the age of 2. The love and joy she brought to our lives will never be forgotten. Gwendolyn is deeply missed and will be lovingly remembered by her parents Tamara Spearing & Jeff Garrison and James Craigen, her grandparents Melinda Spearing & Gord Hill, John Spearing, Marie & Carl Craigen and Laurie & Rick Garrison, her “Great Ga” Marilyn, godparents Catherine & Ryan Reynolds, uncle Darcy Craigen (Kayla Walsh) and aunt Emily Craigen. Also lovingly remembered by many extended family members and friends.

The family will receive friends at the Payne Funeral Home, 178 Main St., Odessa, Ontario K0H 2H0 (613-386-7373) on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 from 1-4 & 6-8 pm. A Funeral Service to Celebrate Gwendolyn’s Life will be held at St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church (137 Robinson St., Napanee) on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 1 pm. Cremation will follow. Face masks are strongly encouraged for both the visitation and funeral. 

For those that would like to make a memorial donation, please consider the University Hospitals Kingston Foundation ‘UHKF’, in recognition of the outstanding and compassionate care Gwendolyn received in the NICU at KGH.  

Please share your memories and condolences to the family through this memorial page.