BASHISTA, Vera Jane (nee Stargratt)
Peacefully at home on January 15, 2019. Predeceased by parents Samuel and Elizabeth Stargratt. Sister to Iris Maxwell, Ruth (Jim) Smelser, Barb (Rick) Herron, Betty Stargratt, Sam (Cathy) Stargratt, Rick (Linda) Stargratt and Judy (Gary) Sinclair. Predeceased by sisters Patsy Belmore, Laura McLaughlin and brother Walter Stargratt. Beloved mother of Nancy Collins, Peggy Deery and Pat (Ron) Court. Loving grandmother to Jason (Laura) Berical, Tara (Brad) McGrath, Kristofer Court (predeceased), Ronnie (Aryn) Court, Mike Court and Shannon Deery. Also survived by nine great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild and many nieces, nephews and friends. Amelia and Emmett Court will especially miss "Great Gramma B." Fondly remembered by longtime friend Irene Doherty. Visitation at Smith's Funeral Home, 1167 Guelph Line, Burlington, Monday, January 21 from 6-9 p.m. Service to follow Tuesday, January 22 at 1 p.m. Donations to The Salvation Army or The Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.