TONER, PATRICIA - At the Edmundston Regional Hospital, January 1, 2012, Mrs. Patricia Toner of Grand Falls passed away at the age of 72. She was the wife of Allison Toner. Born at Grand Falls in 1939, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Moran) Charette. Pat was a teacher in her earlier years and prior to retirement worked several years at the Grand Falls Public Library. She had been President of the local Liberal Association, was organist at St. Patrick's Church; she was an active member of a local prayer group and of the Gorge Quilt Guild. At one time, she represented Atlantic Canada on the CMHC Board of Directors. She is survived by her husband; children, Jeffrey (Kathy Winslow), of Oromocto, Patrick (Avril Woods), of Grand Bay, Charles, of Coburg, Ontario, Eileen Ogoniek (Ron), of Ottawa, Jane Bourque Grebenc (David), of Quispamsis and Michael Bourque (Lisa Belbek), of Petawawa, Ontario; grandchildren, Sean, Emily, Zoë, Jacqueline, Andrew, Nicole, Zachary and Daniel; one sister, Ruth Charette (Jason Merritt), of Upper Kingsclear; as well as by nieces and nephews.
Resting at O’Regan’s Funeral Home, 515 Everard Daigle Boulevard, Grand Falls with visiting hours Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm and Wednesday from 9:30 to 11 am. Her funeral service will be held Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at 11 am from the Assumption Roman Catholic Church, Grand Falls with Father Michael Toner officiating. Interment will be in the Assumption Cemetery. For those who wish, donations to the Grand Falls Regional Food Bank would appreciated by the family. www.oregans.ca