Mary Toney (Jeddore)
Lieu de naissance : SYDNEY, Nouvelle Ecosse, Canada
Lieu de décès : Eskasoni, Nouvelle Ecosse, Canada
Date de décès : 14 novembre 2011
Mary Rita Toney of Eskasoni, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 14, 2011 at home.
Born June 5, 1931 in Sydney, she was the only daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Ann (Marshall) Googoo.
She was a very well respected elder of the community and the longest serving school board member, having served 31 years with the Eskasoni School Board. She was a devoted member of the Ste. Anne Du Beaupre pilgrimage and a Eucharistic Minister for the Eskasoni Holy Family parish. She was also a member of the Eskasoni Ladies Club.
She is survived by her 10 children Sheila (Norman) Morris, Allan (Vivian) Jeddore, George (Linda) Jeddore, Andrew (Beverly) Jeddore, Gerard (Deanna) Toney, John David Toney, Ruben (Mary Agnes) Toney, Frank (Treena) Toney, Claudine (Jason) Johnson, all of Eskasoni and Georgina (Chief Brian) Francis, Rocky Point, PEI. She was also survived by 36 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren and numerous extended family.
Rita was predeceased by her first husband George Jeddore; second husband Lawrence Toney; Mary Eileen Jeddore at six weeks of age and Terrance Patrick at three years old.
Visitation for Mary Rita Toney will take place after 7 p.m. Sunday, November 20 at the Gabriel Center, Eskasoni. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family Church with Rev. Martin MacDougall officiating. Interment in Holy Family Parish Cemetery.
Online condolences to www.twcurry.com.
