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Mary Kathleen Fisher[1]
1919 - 2015 (95 years)-
Name Mary Kathleen Fisher Born 15 Nov 1919 [2, 3] - year only in Fisher tree
Gender Female AltBirth 8 Dec 1919 [4] Obituary Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [5] Jones Funeral Home
Obituary
Mary Kathleen McOuat 1919-2015
Mary Kathleen McOuat, age 95, of Sackville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at the Ocean View Continuing Care Centre in Eastern Passage, NS.
Born in Sackville, she was the daughter of the late CMP (Maurice) and Kathleen (Fawcett) Fisher.
Mary served with the WREN's during World War II and was stationed in Washington, D.C. Mary and her husband Gordon raised their family in Lachute, QC. After Gordon's passing, Mary returned to Sackville to care for her father. She was a long time member of St. Paul's Anglican Church, and was active in the Sackville Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, the Canadian Red Cross, as well as the Birthday and Once In A While clubs, and various town organizations.
She will be dearly missed by her children Graham (Susan), Dartmouth, NS, Alan (Lillian), Yellowknife, NWT, Ann (Robert) Graham, Pontypool, ON and Peter (Laurie), Kanata, ON. "Grannie" will be missed by her grandchildren Pam (Grant) Searle, Fraser; Karen, Andrew, Thomas; Kevin, Jennifer; Bradley, Bronwyn (Justin) Pilgrim. Sister-in-law Barbara Fisher, and several nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by her husband Gordon, and her brothers Peter and Maurice "Jake", and his wife Marjorie.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Jones Funeral Home, 70 Bridge St., Sackville, NB (506-364-1300) where visitation will take place on Friday, May 22, 2015 from 7 to 9 pm. A funeral service will be held from St. Paul's Anglican Church, Sackville on May 23, 2015, at 2 pm, Rev. Ranall Ingalls officiating. Burial to follow in the Sackville Cemetery.
Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Mary may do so to the Sackville Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, St. Paul's Anglican Church, or the charity of your choice.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.jonesfuneralhome.ca or the funeral home Facebook page.
Residence Aug 2005 Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [6] Residence Aug 2011 Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada [7] of Dartmouth and Sackville Died 31 Mar 2015 Eastern Passage, , Nova Scotia, Canada [5] Buried 23 May 2015 Sackville Cemetery, Sackville, , New Brunswick, Canada [5] Notes - five children, lives in LaChute, QC
Person ID I16411 Arthur - Research Last Modified 9 Apr 2015
Father Charles Maurice Parkin Fisher, b. 13 Dec 1891, d. 21 Jun 1983 (Age 91 years) Mother Mary Kathleen Fawcett, b. 26 May 1894, d. 19 Aug 1974 (Age 80 years) Family ID F6120 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family A Gordon McOuat, b. 1911, d. Bef 1983 (Age < 71 years) Married 30 Apr 1947 [3, 8] Children 1. D Graham McOuat 2. Alan F McOuat 3. B Ann McOuat 4. Peter G McOuat Family ID F6536 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Mary Kathleen Fisher (1919-2015)
Mary Kathleen Fisher ( 1919 - 2015 ), daughter of Charles Maurice Parkin Fisher ( 1891 - 1983 ) and Mary Kathleen Fawcett ( 1894 - 1974 ), married A Gordon McQuat ( 1911 - bef 1983 ).
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Sources - [S57] Info: Florence (Anderson) Wheaton, p.2 # 55 D.
- [S183] Archives: George Parkin Papers, v.76 p.25230-32.
- [S232] Chart: Fisher Family Tree.
- [S856] Parish: NB, Sackville, St Pauls Anglican, MF219., Baptisms (Reliability: 2).
- [S695] Obituaries: General, Mary McQuat, Jones Funeral Home <http://www.jonesfuneralhome.ca/obituaries/96961>, viewed 9 Apr 2015.
- [S695] Obituaries: General, Peter Fisher, 31 Aug 2005, Halifax Herald (Reliability: 2).
- [S695] Obituaries: General, Maurice Fisher, Moncton Times & Transcript, 16 Aug 2011.
- [S1020] Book: Fawcetts of Sackville - John, p.125.
- [S57] Info: Florence (Anderson) Wheaton, p.2 # 55 D.