The death of Freda Jane Hennessy, loving wife George D.
Hennessy, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 24, 2022 at George
Dumont Hospital, Moncton surrounded by her family.
Freda was born April 26, 1928 in Underhill, Northumberland
County, NB daughter of the late Arthur M. and Clementine M.
Underhill. In addition to her husband of 76 years, George,
she is survived by her daughters June Brown of Rothesay; Jill and her
husband Joel Rinzler of Toronto. Granddaughter Erin Brown of Rothesay;
grandson Brian Brown and his wife Karine Arseneault of
Dieppe. Two sisters – Hughena (Ween) and her
husband Woodie Somerville of Moncton and Faye Brophy (late Merle) of
Upper Blackville, NB. Sister-in-law Lyona Underhill of Blackville;
numerous nieces and nephews, and the Hennessy Family.
Freda was predeceased by five brothers – Max
(Maude) of Gagetown; Millet (Beatrice), Clifton (Jean),Harold (Evelyn)
and Gerald all of Blackville. Sisters Doris Touchie (Bill)
and Alberta DeLong (Walter) both of Moncton; Winnifred in
infancy.
In the early days, Freda was employed for several years by
General Dairies and then Sears. She enjoyed knitting,
reading, clogging and line dancing. Her most favourite times
were sitting on the deck of the cottage in Keenan overlooking the
Miramichi River.
Our family would like to express their gratitude to Extra
Mural Nurses, Ambulance New Brunswick, Doctors and Nurses of George
Dumont Hospital and the North Street neighbors.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday,
June 29, 2022 at 11:00 am from St. Raphael’s Catholic Church
in Blackville with Interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Donations in Freda memory may be made to the CHU Dumont
Foundation. Online condolences for the family may be shared at: www.fergusonsfuneralhome.com
or www.northumberlandfh.com
1928 2022
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Freda Hennessy 1928 2022..
Décès pour la Ville: Moncton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick