Edith Delmo-Jewett was born on September 12, 1960, in Thunder Bay, Ontario, to George and Bernadette Delmo. She passed away suddenly in Vancouver, British Columbia, in November 2026.
Throughout her life, Edith called many places in both Ontario and British Columbia home. Her journey took her to different communities and experiences, but Thunder Bay remained an important part of her story.
Later in life, Edith decided to pursue a new path and attended Confederation College in Thunder Bay, where she earned her diploma in Developmental Services Worker (DSW). This was an accomplishment she was especially proud of. She went on to work for many years as a DSW in Thunder Bay, where she dedicated herself to supporting others. She was also involved with Special Olympics, an experience that was an important part of her working life.
Edith leaves behind her family, including her son, Tyler Jewett; daughter, Mary Jewett; stepson, Steven Jewett; and stepdaughters, Nicole Louttit and Kari Seitz (Shawn).
She is also survived by her brother Paul Delmo( Liz) sisters, Cheryl ( Wes) Robinson, Laura Delmo and Michelle Delmo (Kelvin) ; sister-in-law Liz; and niece Rebecca.
Edith will be remembered by her grandchildren, Dillan (Jen) Jewett, Samantha Jewett, Kerstin (Brett) Wallin, Jaymee Louttit, Wyatt Louttit, Brenya Coughlin, Asher Taylor and Levi Taylor. She also leaves behind her great-grandchildren, Lucas, Carter and Myla Jewett.
Edith was predeceased by her husband, Lawrence Jewett; brother Richard Delmo sister Tracy Delmo, her grandson, Robert Louttit; and her granddaughter, Deanna Coughlin.
As per her wishes, cremation has taken place. No service will follow.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Adult & Teen Challenge – Dryden, 34 King St. Unit G, Dryden, ON P8N 1B3
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