Mary (Arbuckle) Ballinger

Passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday January 25, 2026 at the age of 83 years.  Loved and missed by her daughter Kimberley Paterson (Doug) and son Fred Ballinger (Trish).  Also loved and remembered by her grandchildren; Melanie Dolamore (James), Shayne Paterson (Natasha), Rose Hollett (Matt), Trisha Hornby and Jade Ballinger.  Loving great grandmother to Bryce, Ainsley, Preston, Colby, Ella, Bella, Ryker, Nolan, Rory, Kynsleigh, Ellie and Wynter.

Mom was the youngest child of a large family and predeceased by her mother and father, Melinda and Lorne Arbuckle, as well as her siblings.

Mary lived life to the fullest, she was hard working, kind, loving, very outgoing and made friends easily.  She was an excellent bowler, loved to play cards, enjoyed the casino and dancing.   Mary’s love for animals began from her early days growing up on a farm on the 7th Concession just outside of Uxbridge.  In her later years, Mom enjoyed family gatherings and holidays with her friends and families.

We love you Mom and will cherish all of our special memories until we meet again.

As expressions of sympathy, donations to Uxbridge Scugog Animal Shelter would be appreciated by the family.  Cremation has been entrusted to Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge.  Friends are invited to share memories, express condolences or make donations www.lowandlow.ca.