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Mary Frances <I>McKenna</I> MacDonald

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Mary Frances McKenna MacDonald

Birth
Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
Death
7 Nov 2012 (aged 80)
Burial
Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 44.1897194, Longitude: -76.4412
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MacDonald, Mary Frances (nee McKenna) Peacefully after a long struggle with cancer in her 81st years. Survived by her husband Donald, son Gregory (Yvonne Compton), daughter Mary Lynn (Marty Krebs), grandchildren Brooke Mac Donald, Hannah and Evan Krebs, great grandson Calum Mac Donald, extended family Craig and Pam Vance (Ava and Leah) and Megan Vannoten (Jeff Koob), her brothers and sisters Helen Vasko (George), Rodney McKenna (Lois), Hugh McKenna (Carol), Gerard Forestell (Nancy), Mitch McKenna (Jane), Ed Siville and Duncan MacDonald (Glenys) as well as many numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Rodney and Kathleen McKenna, brother Bill McKenna (Alice) and sisters Monica Forestell and Donna Siville, brother-in-law Edward MacDonald and grandson Charlie MacDonald. Mary and Don ran a large dairy farm on Wolfe Island where Mary was very involve in many community organizations including the Catholic Women's League, the Women's Institute, 4-H and the Kingston Agricultural Society. She spent many years working at Canada Trust and knew everyone in downtown Kingston. She loved to do crafts in her leisure time and had a business selling her dried flower pictures, corn husk dolls and candles but she gave many more away. Mary was renowned as a great cook and loved nothing better than to feed family, friends and hired men. She was married to Don for 59 years and their love never wavered to the end. The family would like to thank the staff at Rideaucrest and her brothers and sisters for their compassion, helping Mary through her final journey. Friends will be received at Gordon F. Tompkins Funeral Home Friday, Nov. 9th 2-4 pm. And 7-9 pm. Mass of the Christian Burial at Sacred Heart of Mary Church, Wolfe Island, Saturday, November 10 at 11:00 am. Rite of committal with prayers in the Parish Cemetery. For those wishing, a gift of remembrance made to Sacred Heart of Mary church, Wolfe Island or to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by her family.

MacDonald, Mary Frances (nee McKenna) Peacefully after a long struggle with cancer in her 81st years. Survived by her husband Donald, son Gregory (Yvonne Compton), daughter Mary Lynn (Marty Krebs), grandchildren Brooke Mac Donald, Hannah and Evan Krebs, great grandson Calum Mac Donald, extended family Craig and Pam Vance (Ava and Leah) and Megan Vannoten (Jeff Koob), her brothers and sisters Helen Vasko (George), Rodney McKenna (Lois), Hugh McKenna (Carol), Gerard Forestell (Nancy), Mitch McKenna (Jane), Ed Siville and Duncan MacDonald (Glenys) as well as many numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Rodney and Kathleen McKenna, brother Bill McKenna (Alice) and sisters Monica Forestell and Donna Siville, brother-in-law Edward MacDonald and grandson Charlie MacDonald. Mary and Don ran a large dairy farm on Wolfe Island where Mary was very involve in many community organizations including the Catholic Women's League, the Women's Institute, 4-H and the Kingston Agricultural Society. She spent many years working at Canada Trust and knew everyone in downtown Kingston. She loved to do crafts in her leisure time and had a business selling her dried flower pictures, corn husk dolls and candles but she gave many more away. Mary was renowned as a great cook and loved nothing better than to feed family, friends and hired men. She was married to Don for 59 years and their love never wavered to the end. The family would like to thank the staff at Rideaucrest and her brothers and sisters for their compassion, helping Mary through her final journey. Friends will be received at Gordon F. Tompkins Funeral Home Friday, Nov. 9th 2-4 pm. And 7-9 pm. Mass of the Christian Burial at Sacred Heart of Mary Church, Wolfe Island, Saturday, November 10 at 11:00 am. Rite of committal with prayers in the Parish Cemetery. For those wishing, a gift of remembrance made to Sacred Heart of Mary church, Wolfe Island or to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by her family.



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