Name |
Thelma Juanita Briggs |
AltBirth |
1930 |
Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [1, 2] |
Born |
8 Feb 1930 |
Bayfield, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [3, 4] |
Gender |
Female |
Obituary |
Obituary
Thelma J Trenholm 1930-2015
It is with deep sadness that the family must announce the peaceful passing of Thelma J. Trenholm, age 85, of Murray Corner. Thelma passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at the Sackville Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Murray Corner, NB, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Hester (Stright) Briggs.
Thelma was a member of the Silver Pioneers, the Women's Institute, the Murray Corner United Church Women. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family and bowled with the Seniors for many years. She was an avid card player and loved a game with anyone that would join her.
She will be sadly missed by two sisters Vera Spence, Murray Corner, and Frances (Francis) Boyd, Murray Corner; sister-in-law Gwenyth Briggs, Murray Corner; several nieces and nephews and grand nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her brothers Clarence, Basil and sister Zora Simpson.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Jones Funeral Home. Visiting hours will be held at the Jones Funeral Centre, 3 West Main St., Port Elgin, NB (506-538-2241) on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral service will be held at the Jones Funeral Centre, Port Elgin on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 2 pm, William Drysdale, DLM officiating. Burial will take place in the Trenholm Cemetery at a later date.
The Family would like to thank Sackville Special Care Home for their dedication and care to Thelma over the last year, as well as the Sackville Memorial Hospital, Dr Alison Dysart and Dr. Natalie Sheehan for their support.
Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Thelma may do so to the Trenholm Cemetery or the Bayfield-Cape Tormentine Fire Department.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.jonesfuneralhome.ca or the funeral home Facebook page.
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Residence |
Bayfield, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [3] |
Died |
1 Mar 2015 |
Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [1] |
Buried |
Trenholm, Cemetery, Spence Settlement, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [1] |
Person ID |
I20985 |
Arthur - Research |
Last Modified |
2 Mar 2015 |
Father |
Thomas Lipton Briggs, b. 25 Feb 1904, Bayfield, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 29 Mar 1998, Spence Settlement, , New Brunswick, Canada (Age 94 years) |
Mother |
Hester S Stright, b. 22 Feb 1904, Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 31 Mar 1976, Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 72 years) |
Family ID |
F7632 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |