It is with great sadness that the family of the late Mary Jane Parsons announce her passing on Sunday, July 20th, 2008 at her residence in Parson’s Pond at the age of 82 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her husband: Alexander; 10 children: Vera (James), Thelma (Wally), Hayward (Melona), Jeanette (Robert, deceased), Edith (Jerry), Derek (Hughena), Joan (Edgar, Jr.), Wayne (Carla), Glenn (Bernice) and Evelyn; 20 grandchildren: Franklin, Rudy, Martin, Larry, Mark, Jason, Joseph, Joni, Tina, Angela, Bobby, Desmond, Rocky, Derek, Stephanie, Tara, Sandi, Katelynn, Jennifer and Silas; 15 great-grandchildren: Tasha, Kelsey, Kristen, Shane, Ashley, Amber, Morgan, Matthew, Meghan, Ashton, Morgan, Hillary, Frederick, Taylor, James and Tyler; siblings: Albert and Hannah, as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Predeceased by son: Wilby; parents: Agnes & Ambrose Blanchard; brothers: Johnny, Ken and Jimmy; sisters: Mertle, Hulda and Maudie. Visitation will take place from the family residence in Parsons Pond on Monday evening and Tuesday. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 23rd at 2:00 p.m. from St. Peter’s Anglican church. Interment to follow at the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Port Au Choix. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca