Passed peacefully away at her home in Placentia on Sunday July 10, 2016 Mary Theresa White age 85 years. Predeceased by her parents Tom & Veronica Traverse, husband Maurice (1992), her daughter Debbie (2014), brothers and sisters John Traverse, Joe Traverse, Mike Traverse, Tom Traverse, Jack Traverse, Bride Capshaw, Bertha Stone, Joe Bavis and Peter Bavis. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her partner for 17 years Clem O'Keefe, her children Sylvia (Jim Ivins), Randell (Audrey), Marilyn (Tim Herman), Dianne (Peter Barry), Ron (Jacqueline), Larry (Diane), Rodney (Karen), Arlene (Rick Fagan) Nancy (Travis Foley), son-in-law Gilles Tanguay (Carol), 20 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, her brothers Frank (Matilda) Traverse, Ligouri (Mary) Traverse, her sisters Lizzie Blance (George), Ann Drolette and Judy (Derm) Leonard, sisters-in-law Bernadette Bavis and Florence Wakeham, her brother-in-law Don (Mary) White, the O'Keefe family especially Ellen Gardiner & Michelle Manning, also a large circle of other relatives and friends, Resting at Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia on Tuesday from 7:00 - 9:00, Wednesday from 1:00 - 4:00 & 7:00 - 9:00, Thursday beginning at 9:00 A,M., with Funeral Mass to take place on Thursday July 14, 2015 at Sacred Heart Church, Placentia at 11:00 A.M., with interment at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, You are welcome to visit and sign our online guestbook@www.coombsfuneralhome.ca

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