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Freda Elder

ELDER, FREDA MARGARET
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Freda Margaret Elder, loving wife to the late Leslie Elder, announces her passing which occurred on April 14, 2016 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. She was born on June 16, 1941 to the late Joseph and Margaret (LeBlanc) Daigle.
Freda was a talented seamstress and enjoyed crafting, sewing and cooking. When she wasn’t using her hands to create, she was using them to play BINGO. Freda also loved to dance, but above all, she loved spending time with her family and friends.
Freda is survived by her children: Michael Collings of Fredericton, Kenneth (Carol) Collings of Quispamsis, and Ann-Marie (Veronica) Collings of Moncton, her step-children: Gary Elder, Linda (Wally) Saunders, Bruce (Nancy) Elder all of Saint John and Bonnie (Phillip) Nelson of BC, her 11 Grandchildren and 6 Great Grandchildren, her brother Leo (Linda) Daigle of Alberta along with several nieces, nephews and members of her extended family.
Besides her parents and husband, Leslie, Freda was predeceased by her step-son Wayne Elder and brother Eugene Daigle.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenan’s Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (634-7424) and keeping with Freda’s wishes; there will be no visitation or memorial service.
For those who wish, remembrances may be made to the New Brunswick Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Online condolences can be placed at www.brenansfh.com

 

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