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Wilfreda Connely

Wilfreda Connely

Passed on: March 1st, 2012

CONNELY, WILFREDA M. - Our dear Freda died peacefully, with family members, at her side, at the Edmundston Regional Hospital on March 1, 2012, at the age of 96 years and 7 months. She is survived by her sister-in-law Gladys Connely of St-Basile, NB and her niece Susan McBride of Ottawa, and nephews, Dr. Robert McLean (Frank Powell), of Halifax, John Connely (Donna) of Halifax, Jamie Connely (Madeleine) and Dr. Andrew Connely (Louise) of Edmundston, as well as her beloved grandnieces Krysten and Brenna, and grandnephews, Dan, Charles, Miles, Rob, Sean, Derek, Jonathan and Justin. She was predeceased by her parents John H. and Mayme Connely, sisters Evelyn, Theo, Jackie, brothers Bob and Charlie. Freda was born in Martin Head, NB and grew up in Edmundston and Campbellton. She worked as a secretary for Fraser Co. Ltd. in Campbellton and Edmundston, and also in Quebec and in Ontario. The family wishes to thank the doctors, nurses and other staff members of the Edmundston regional Hospital for the excellent care she received while a patient, as well as the extra mural staff and family service caregivers whose excellent care allowed her to remain in her home until two weeks before her death, as she very much desired.
Visitation will take place at the J.B. Côté Funeral Home on Monday, March 5 from 12:00 to 2pm, followed by a funeral service at 2pm at the St. John's Anglican and St. Paul's United Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Edmundston Regional Hospital Foundation or the National Canadian Institute for the blind. Funeral Direction by J.B. Côté & fils Ltd Funeral Home, 160 Church Street, Edmundston, NB. www.jbcote.com

 

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