Born in England, a daughter of the late Benjamin and Sarah (Bird) Downend, she lived in Woonsocket for three years, previously living in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
She had been a volunteer at the Woonsocket Red Cross.
Besides her husband, she leaves a son, William B. Aberdeen of Woonsocket; a daughter, Joyce A. Wilde of Ocala, Fla., 10 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren. She was the sister of the late Harry Downend, Violet Bliss, Annie Hamer, Jane Pogson and Eileen Sanderson.
The funeral and burial will be private.
Providence Journal (RI) - Tuesday, September 9, 1997
Born in England, a daughter of the late Benjamin and Sarah (Bird) Downend, she lived in Woonsocket for three years, previously living in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
She had been a volunteer at the Woonsocket Red Cross.
Besides her husband, she leaves a son, William B. Aberdeen of Woonsocket; a daughter, Joyce A. Wilde of Ocala, Fla., 10 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren. She was the sister of the late Harry Downend, Violet Bliss, Annie Hamer, Jane Pogson and Eileen Sanderson.
The funeral and burial will be private.
Providence Journal (RI) - Tuesday, September 9, 1997
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