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Lena Fahey

Born In: Burgeo, Canada
Born: June 15th, 1919

Passed in: New Waterford
Passed on: May 15th, 2015

Lena Fahey, 95, formerly of Gordon Street, New Waterford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Maple Hill Manor, with family at her side.
Lena was born June 15, 1919, in Burgeo, N.L. She was a daughter of the late Edward and Matilda (Strickland) Anderson.
Lena was a stay-at-home mom, raising her family and is survived by her children, Mary Steele, New Waterford, Raymond (Mary), St. John's, N.L., Fred (Mildred), New Waterford, Theresa (Brian) Campbell, Barrie, Ont., Herbie (Pam), New Waterford, Tillie (Terry) McGovern, Oshawa, Ont. Also surviving is a sister Elsie (Bob) Petrie, Windsor, Ont. and a brother Aubrey Anderson, Burgeo; 13 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Lena was known to be a hard worker and a friend to all.
She was predeceased by her husband William 'Bill' Fahey (1979) , two sisters, Susan (John) Fahey and Maud, five brothers, Matt, Ted, Jack, George and Don.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2015 from 1-2:30 p.m. with a funeral service to commence at 2:30 p.m. all in V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home Chapel, 380 Smith St., New Waterford with Deacon Leo Penny officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Memorial donations in her name may be made to a charity of one's choice. Online expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.vjmcgillivray.ca.


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