Prince Edward County’s Newspaper of Record
June 27, 2025
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Obituaries

Mary Lou Cory

6 February, 1931 – 14 February, 2024

Entered into rest at Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, Mary Lou Cory (nee Hicks) of Picton, died at the age of 93. Mary Lou was the daughter of the late Ross Hicks and Pearl (nee Gordon) and was the loving wife to the late Cleon Cory. She was the loving mother of Deanna Dickson (Myles), Scott Cory (Wendy), and the late Roger Cory. Mary Lou was the dearest grandmother of Rachel Cory (Sam) and Kyle White. She was predeceased by her sister Joan Minaker. Special thank you to loving friend Bill Hart and family, and to Sandra Branscombe.
And a special thank you to the staff at Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital.
Ms. Cory rested at Rushnell Funeral Homes – Picton Chapel, 33 Main Street (613-476-2450).  
Cremation has taken place. Interment at Cressy Cemetery in the Spring. If desired, donations to Back the Build in memory of Mary Lou would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences and to share memories of Mary Lou, please visit: www.rushnellfuneralhomes.com

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