Marie Francoise Marguerite Jones

MARGUERITE JONES

Marie Francoise Marguerite Jones (nee Bolduc) born May 7, 1922 at Sillery, Quebec passed away peacefully on Friday, November 24,2006 ,after a short battle with cancer. Marguerite is the beloved Mother of Beverly Forster-Bourque and Susan Genest, Grandmother to Andrew Bourque and John-Christian Bourque. Predeceased by her husband and partner for life Lieutenant Commander William Forster Jones, Royal Canadian Navy (1924-1965): her parents Joseph Ernest Bolduc (1881-1937) and Agnes Ritchie (1886-1968): her two sisters Mary and Gertrude and her three brothers Ernest, Frederique and Rolland Bolduc and her Son In Law Judge Maurice Genest.

During World War 11 Marguerite enlisted into the Canadian Women’s Army Corps W4843 in Montreal and served in Canada, Britain and Europe from February 1943 to June 1946.

Marguerite was a devoutly Christian woman who raised her daughters alone after the early death of her husband working as a secretary. She was a devoted Grandmother who loved and cared deeply for her two Grandsons.

Marguerite enjoyed her church, her home and excelled at cooking. She loved to travel, the opera, theatre and playing bridge with her many good friends.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 28th from 2pm to 4pm. at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. The funeral service will be conducted at Bishop Cronyn Memorial Anglican Church, 442 William Street, London, Ontario on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at 11:00am. with Reverend Rae Fletcher officiating. Online condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

The family would like to extend our sincere thanks to Dr. Jo-Anne Hammond, the staff of Parkwood Hospital Palliative Care Unit and to all those who ministered to and cared for Marguerite in the final days of her life.

Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do in Love””,0
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