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It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Lena Mary Ewart, which occurred on Monday, January 16, 2023 at the Saint John Regional Hospital, surrounded by her family. Born in Saint John, NB, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Clements) Jones and wife of the late Jack Ewart.
Lena worked at the hospital from the age of 15 until her retirement. Her work ethic was unwavering. The most important thing in her life was family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. “Big Nanny” holds a special place in all their hearts. She was a fantastic cook. She was known for her big holiday gatherings and hospitality. She was the matriarch of the family and the epitome of class.
Lena is survived by her children Jacqueline Horne, Dorothy Savoy (Eddy), Cecil (Donna) and John (Monica); grandchildren Laurlena Robichaud, Kevin Ewart, Dionne Ewart, Steven Savoy, Stephanie Melanson, Jonathan Ewart, Jenna Durelle, Colin Leslie, Ryan Ewart, Brooklyn Ewart, Courtney Ewart, Kara Lena Ewart, and Joel Ewart; great-grandchildren Tyler Robichaud, Destiny Langille, Jordan Robichaud, Violet Ewart, and Lily Ewart; sister Norma Greenslade; special sisters-in-law Joan Ewart and Yvonne Jones; as well as several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, Lena is predeceased by her infant son Robert; siblings Raymond, Charles, Cecil, Ronald, Murray, Della Carson, Doreen Jones, and Marjorie Robichaud; sister-in-law Barb Ewart.
Arrangements are under the care of Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John, NB (646-2424). A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 20, 2023 in the funeral home chapel at 2:00 PM. Interment will follow at Fernhill Cemetery. For those who wish, donations in Lena’s memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of the donor’s choice.
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December 25 1936 January 16 2023 86 Years Old
Death notice for the town of: Saint-John, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick
death notice Lena Mary Ewart December 25 1936 January 16 2023 86 Years Old
obituaries notice Lena Mary Ewart December 25 1936 January 16 2023 86 Years Old
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Lena Mary Ewart December 25 1936 January 16 2023 86 Years Old and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.