Aug 21, 2025


Passed away peacefully at the Perth & Smiths Falls Hospital with her family by her side on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at the age of 82. Courtney will be forever missed by her devoted husband Carl of 63 years. Cherished mother of Rick Massey (Aimee) of Perth, Brad Massey (late Norma) Ferguson Falls and Derrick Massey (Julie) of Perth. She will be lovingly remembered by her 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Beloved sister of Sharon Richardson (late Sherman), Tarlton Kelford (Shirley), and Dallas MacDonald (Pete) all of Perth. She will be fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends. Predeceased by her parents William and Helen Kelford (Mabo), as well as her siblings Delmer Kelford (late Madeline), Gaile Stewart (late John), Courtland Kelford (Betty), Brian Kelford (Betty-Ann), as well as her step-brother Levi Teal (late Isabelle). Cremation has been entrusted to Milestone Funeral Homes – Northbrook Chapel. Memorial donations made to the Alzheimer’s Society would be appreciate by the family. Online condolences, photos and memories can be shared at www.milestomefuneralhomes.com.

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