NETTIE (JEANETTE) EDDY

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NETTIE (JEANETTE) EDDY June 8, 1915 July 14, 2006 Surrounded by her loving friends, Shirley, Evelyn and Vic, Nettie passed away on Friday, July 14 at the St. Boniface Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband, Harry Eddy, in 1970. She was also predeceased by her parents, John and Isabella Page, brother Jimmy Page, sister Alice Hamilton and nephew Jim Page and niece Jackie Lowery. She leaves one niece, Joanne Knowles of Killarney, MB and many great nieces and nephews in Winnipeg, Oakbank and Washington State. No one had a zest for life like Nettie. She carried this into her love of golf and curling. She was a 50 year member of the Niakwa Golf and Country Club and was a ladies club champion in 1967, 1973 and 1974. In 1974 she was a member of the Senior Ladies Golf Team which represented Manitoba at the Canadian Ladies Senior Golf Championship in Quebec City. Nettie was also a member of the Ft. Rouge Curling Club a place she lovingly referred to as her home away from home When illness prevented her from curling, she still enjoyed the get-togethers with her many curling friends. To Evelyn and Vic Gordon and Shirley Oliver, many many thanks for your tireless care and attention. You allowed Nettie to remain in her home where she was the happiest. Thanks also to Gwenda Templeton for your assistance and friendship. She enjoyed her time with you. To the wonderful nursing staff on 5B at St. Boniface Hospital thank you for your compassion and care. To Dr. Riggato and the Dialysis Team sincere thanks for the many hours of comfort and friendship you gave Nettie. At Nettie's request, no funeral service will be held. Arrangements in care of Thomson In the Park Funeral Home. In her memory a donation can be made to the Kidney Foundation of Manitoba. THOMSON IN THE PARK Funeral Home Cemetery 1291 McGillivray Blvd. 925-1120

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 19, 2006