Marion “Chris” Townsend
1921-2020
Marion “Chris” Townsend, of Riverview,
passed away on Wednesday August 12, 2020 at The Moncton Hospital with
her family by her side. Born in Earltown, NS, she was the daughter of
the late William and Effie (Hayman) Ferguson.
Mom’s life was enriched by her many friends in
church, Codiac Chords, Sus Avenue Fiddlers and the Maple Sugar
Group.
Chris will be remembered by her daughter Janet (Tony) Tucker,
sister Irene Ferguson, grandchildren: Tania (Kenneth Gaudreau) Tucker,
Michael (Kathryn) Tucker, Alexa “Angela” Tucker and
her great-grandchildren: Avery, Mia Jolle, Ethan, Sarah. She will also
be remembered by her sister-in-law Barbara Ferguson and several nieces
and nephews.
Aside from her parents, Chris was predeceased by her husband
James Townsend and her ten siblings.
There will be no visitation. Due to Covid 19, a
private service will be held on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 and a video
of the service will be available on the Cobb’s Funeral Home
website the following day. Arrangements have been entrusted
to Cobb’s Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 330 Whitepine
Road, Riverview (869-2007). Donations in Chris’ memory may
be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Marion Chris Townsend 19212020..
Death notice for the town of: Riverview, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick