DEATH NOTICE: JILL DZURUS, 71, WORKED AT MUSKOKA CENTRE AND IGA IN GRAVENHURST

DZURUS, Jill

Aug. 9, 1951 ~ Aug. 10, 2022

It is with great sadness the Dzurus family announces the passing of Jill Suzanne Dzurus, nee MacDonald.

Jill passed away peacefully with her family by her side, at Muskoka Shores Care Community after a courageous battle with dementia.

She is survived by her husband Ron, of 50 years, daughter Dana (Nathan), son Ronnie (Denice) and sister Lori Nash (George). She was loving grandmother to five grandchildren Cruz Lee, Scarlett Lee, Aunika Dzurus, Freja Dzurus, Nadija Dzurus; and nephew Mathew Nash.

Jill was very loving, caring and sympathetic. She loved children, nature and Muskoka.

Jill was born in Bracebridge to the late Alex and Shirley MacDonald. Her brother, Dan, predeceased her.

Living in Gravenhurst her whole life, Jill worked at the Muskoka Centre and Gravenhurst IGA, where she made many friends and acquaintances.

A special thanks to the professional, kind and caring staff at Muskoka Shores.

Cremation has taken place.

A celebration of life will take place later.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Foundation or charity of your choice.

Jill Dzurus, of Gravenhurst, worked at the Muskoka Centre and the IGA. She died Tuesday, Aug. 9, a day after her 71st birthday.