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On Tuesday, August 1, 2023, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, Jane passed away peacefully at her home in Owen Sound, with family by her side.
Loving mother of Michelle and Heather Briggs. Dear Grandmother of John and Joey Long, and Aaron, Alex, and Andrew Barber. Cherished sister to her brother John (Rosemary), twin brother David (Janet) and sister Cathy (Mike) Arseneau.
Jane will be remembered by all who knew her as a kind, generous and loving person devoted to both family and friends.
As per Jane’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Memorial donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, Safe n Sound Grey Bruce or to your favorite charity.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Elisabeth Jane (Prohaska) Whitfield, please visit our floral store.
Canadian Cancer Society
55 St Clair Avenue West, Suite 500, Toronto ON M4V2Y7
Tel: 1-800-268-8874
Web: http://www.cancer.ca/en/donate/?region=on
Safe n Sound Grey Bruce
310 8th Street East, Owen Sound ON N4K1L4
Web: https://safensoundgreybruce.ca/donate