MARSDEN, Penny – It is with great sadness the Marsden family announces the passing of Penny Marsden at the age of 71. Penny passed peacefully Sunday August 11, 2019 under the loving care of Marianhill nursing staff. Penny’s two great loves in life were children and music. She spent much of her life enjoying and caring for the children of others in her role as the best babysitter on Isabella Street. She also enjoyed teaching children the piano and music for many years. Penny participated in the Community choir and was most proud of her role in playing the organ at Holy Name Church for many years. Penny was the daughter of the late Michael and Patricia Marsden. She is survived by her brothers Michael and Christopher, and sisters Linda Greenslade, Madeline Grant, and Patricia (Patsy) Thompson. Predeceased by sister Lorna Hughes. The family will receive relatives and friends at the
Neville Funeral Home
491 Isabella St., Pembroke, ON, K8A 5T8
(613) 732-7481
on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at The Church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, Pembroke on Thursday, August 15th, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Columba’s Cemetery, Pembroke. A very special thank you to the Pembroke Hospital and all of the committed staff at Marianhill Nursing home where Penny happily spent her final years. A special thank you also to Mr. Jimmy McCann for the tremendous support, kindness and compassion he gave to Penny daily during her illness. Online Condolences may be left at www.nevillefuneralhome.ca
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Penny Marsden Sunday August 11th 2019..
Death notice for the town of: Pembroke, Province: Ontario