Mary 'Jane' Young
Born In: Inverness, Canada
Passed in: Sydney, Canada
Passed on: September 23rd, 2013
Mary 'Jane' Janet Young, 61, Waycobah First Nation. Passed away Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, in Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney.
Born in Inverness, she was a daughter of the late Peter Francis and Nancy Jessie (Googoo) Phillips.
Jane was a homemaker and a member of Blessed Kateri Parish Holy Trinity Church, Waycobah.
She is survived by her husband, Alfred Sr.; daughter, Rachael Phillips, Waycobah; sons, Andrew (Kelly) Phillips, Alfred Jr. (Tamara) Young and Stanford Phillips, all of Waycobah; sister, Elizabeth L. Phillips, Waycobah; grandchildren, Jessie, Andy, Jakob, Konrad, Kylee, Katalina and Katerra; great-grandson, Joshua; godchildren, Doreen, Anthony, Claudine, Laura Lee, Norma and Nicholas; as well as many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her foster son, Christopher and granddaughter, Shelly Phillips.
Visitation will be held after 5 p.m., Thursday at the family residence, 252 Reservation Rd., Waycobah. Funeral mass will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, from Blessed Kateri Parish, Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, Waycobah, with Fr. Callistus Abazie officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of the Dennis Haverstock Funeral Chapel, Whycocomagh.
Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at www.haverstocks.com.
