Margaret Bethea Kennedy Nee Parsonage
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Margaret Bethea Kennedy on January 22, 2021 at the age of 99.
Left to cherish her memories are her children Elaine (Brian-deceased), Craig (Tina), Del (Michelle), Bruce (Jaymie), grandchildren Corinna, Julie, Carly, Katelyn (Robbie), Stacy (Bill), Ryan, Dannielle (Ryan), Mason (Hannah) and great granddaughter Marly.
Brother Skimps (Dorothy), and many nieces, nephews, cousins and wonderful friends, all of whom she loved deeply.
Predeceased by husband Harold, sister Alice and brothers Jack and Bill.
Mom was born December 8, 1921, Maple Creek, SK and raised at the family homestead.
In 1943 she joined the Canadian Air Force to serve in the U.K. during WWII.
After her return she married Harold and they purchased the Krup farm in Marry Flat, SK.
They sold the farm and moved West in 1967, first to Salmon Arm and then to Savona, B.C. where mom worked at the post office until her retirement at age 65.
After dads passing mom moved to Kamloops where she resided at Desert Gardens.
She volunteered her time for many benefits both in Savona and Desert Gardens where she enjoyed teatime with her many friends. She remained active and spry into her 99th year.
Mom will be lovingly remembered as a dedicated mother, and friend to all those who were blessed to know her.
We love you mom.
Cremation services were performed at Drake Funeral Service in Kamloops. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.
In lieu of flowers please donate to a charity close to your heart.
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Death notice for the town of: Kamloops, Province: Colombie britanique