It is with heavy hearts that Patti and Billy Butler, Kelly (Brad Mallett) and Bearnard (Suzanna Vincent) announce that Connie Kent passed away at the Colville Manor on April 8, 2019 the same date her beloved Pat died 26 years ago. She was 94.
Connie was the eldest daughter of Milton A. and Martha E. (nee Gotell) Hemphill from Georgetown, PE. She is survived by her son Greg’s family Arlene; their children Rachel Rupnow (Mark), Kurtis (Cindy), Tara (Ryan Wood), Ricky (Melissa), Jamie (Ashley) and 13 great-grandchildren as well as Connie’s siblings Joyce Tucker (Mervin deceased), Jean MacDonald (Archie deceased), Audrey Melanson, Elwin (Janet deceased) and many special nieces and nephews.
She is predeceased by her husband Patrick A, son P. Greg, brothers Walter (Eileen), Ralph, Junior (Agnes) and sisters Temmy MacNeill (Pellar) and Eleanor Burke (Bernie).
Connie travelled and worked in many provinces. She met Pat in Moosenie Factory and married in 1950. They moved to Faifield, PE in 1965 after purchasing the Holland property; an 1820 farm. Together they ran the Granary Antiques from 1968 until Pat passed away in 1993; she continued until 2005. In her latter years, she made many Stratford neighborhood, bingo, Brecken House and Colville Manor friends. She enjoyed word finds, the daily crossword, “General Hospital”, “Wheel of Fortune”, “Jeopardy” and her favorite Vision shows of “Little House on the Prairie” and “The Walton’s”.
At Connie’s request there will be no visitation. A funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Columba Roman Catholic Church on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 1:00pm. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. If so desired, memorial donations can be made to the St. Columba Restoration Fund or the Eastern Unit of the St. Columba C.W.L.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Constance Agnes Kent February 25th 1925 April 8th 2019..
Death notice for the town of: Souris, Province: I-P-E