In Memory of
Evelyn Jennings
Visitation
6:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday, January 31, 2019 and Friday February 1st, 2019 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Service
Friday, February 1, 2019 at 11:00am
Evelyn Jennings (Nee Mashinter)
Longtime resident of Schomberg, Evelyn Jennings passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Stirling Heights Long Term Care in Cambridge in her 100th year.
The daughter of the late Leonard and Bertha Mashinter of Bolton, she was predeceased by her husband Roy in 1996, who operated Jennings General Store in Schomberg for many years. Also predeceased by her brothers Bruce, Ken and Lorne Mashinter. Evelyn is survived by her brother Orval Mashinter and his wife Sarah of Orangeville.
Loving mother of 5 daughters – Ruth (Ed) Baxter, Newcastle, Australia; Lois (Al-deceased) Gardiner, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Anne (Wayne) Taylor, Cambridge, Ontario; Gwen (David) Powell, Vancouver, British Columbia, and Beth (Gord) Brooks, London, Ontario. She will be missed by 11 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren.
Evelyn graduated from Weston High School, and attended the Toronto Normal School, teaching for a short time at North Tecumseth and Caledon.
After raising her family, she assisted Roy in the store for many years.
Evelyn was a devoted member of St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, Schomberg, and was involved for many years with the Schomberg Agricultural Society Spring Fair.
Our family would like to thank the staff of Stirling Heights Long Term Care, Cambridge, for their compassionate care of our mother during her stay at the home.
Evelyn’s family will receive relatives and friends from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday, January 31, at Rod Abrams Funeral Home, 1666 Tottenham Road, Tottenham.
The funeral service will be held on Friday, February 1 at 11:00am, at the funeral home, with visitation from 10:00 to 11:00am prior to the service. A reception will follow at the Tottenham Legion, 25 Richmond St. E.
If desired, remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice. www.RodAbramsFuneralHome.com
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Evelyn Jennings 2019..
Décès pour la Ville:Tottenham, Province: Ontario