Nellie G. Farnham
1926-2018
Surrounded by her family, the death of Nellie
Gertrude Farnham, formerly of Fredericton, wife of the late Rev. Roy
Farnham, occurred at Shannex Embassy Hall on Friday, February 2,
2018.
Born in Seal Cove, Grand Manan, on
July 28, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Clayton and Geneva
(Harvey) French.
Nell was very committed to her family and after
being widowed, retrained and found employment with the provincial
government for several years. She was actively involved at Christ
Church (Parish Church) in Fredericton. She also volunteered for many
years at the Chalmers Gift Shop. Nell experienced and enjoyed many
wonderful trips.
She is survived by her three sons:
David (Bev) of Quispamsis, John of Red Deer, and Bob (Trish) of
Australia, sister Irene Ingersoll of Grand Manan, grandchildren:
Laurie, Daniel, Nellie, Daisy, Stephanie, and Chris, six great
grandchildren, as well as several nieces and
nephews.
Besides her husband Roy
and parents, Nellie was predeceased by her brothers: Robert and Bud,
and sister
Louise.
Our family
extends our sincere appreciation for the care and compassion Nell
received over the past 4 years at Embassy Hall (Shannex,
Quispamsis).
Resting
at Kennebecasis Community Funeral Home, 152 Pettingill Road,
Quispamsis (849-2119) with visiting on Thursday, February 8, from 2-4
and 6-8 PM. Funeral Service will be held at Saint David’s United
Church, 7 Gondola Point Road, Rothesay, on Friday, February 9, 2018 at
2PM. Interment to take place at Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Sussex
Corner at a later date. For those who wish, remembrances may be made
to the Alzheimer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation of New
Brunswick, or Diabetes Canada.
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Death notice for the town of: Kennebecasis-Valley, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick