Obituary for
Jessie Florence Evans
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Jessie Florence Evans announce her passing at the Connaigre Peninsula Health Care Center in Harbour Breton on Monday, June 25th, 2018, at the age of 87 years, of St. Jacques.
Jessie leaves to mourn with precious memories her loving family: sons, Max (Anne), George Jr. (Emily) and Keith (Barbara) all at St. Jacques; daughters, Marie Osbourne (Aubrey) at St. Jacques and Ruby Patey (Renard) at Grand Falls-Windsor; grandchildren, Roxanne, Danny, Ted, Chris, Howard, Jeff, Vickie, Rana, Brett, Loralee and Brandon; eight great grandchildren; sisters, Lillian Lawrence at Port aux Basques, Georgina Fudge at Burnt Islands and Dorothy Hynes (James)at Botwood; sisters in law, Annie Lawrence (Lenus) at St. Jacques and Alice Melanson (George) at Nova Scotia; plus a circle of other relatives and friends.
She was predeceased by her parents, George William Simms and Alice Wells; husband, George; daughter, Edna; brother, Bill Simms.
Funeral service took place on Wednesday, June 27th, 2018 at 2:00 pm from St. Michael's and All Angels Anglican Church at St. Jacques with Rev. Tryphena Vallis officiating. Interment followed at the Anglican Cemetery, St. Jacques.