BERNICE DRURY (JOYNSON) (PROULX)

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BERNICE DRURY (JOYNSON) (nee PROULX) October 16, 1930 - December 7, 2006 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a great lady, Bernice Drury, on Thursday, December 7, 2006, peacefully in her sleep at Concordia Hospital. She was predeceased by her mother and father, Angelina and Michel Proulx; husbands, Bill Joynson and Harry Drury; son Robert Joynson and granddaughter, Karen Joynson. Bernice was also predeceased by her sisters, Simone, Mary, Rita, Jeanette, Dianne and Sylvia and brothers, Alec, Gerry and Armand Proulx. She leaves to mourn her memory, her children, Linda Proulx, Sandi McRobbie (Ron), Cliff Joynson, Sharon Morgan, Gary Joynson, Bill Joynson, Sheila Bachinski (Clifford), Brenda Rondeau (Steve), Ken Drury (Nora), Mary Drury (Kim), Anne Drury (Rob), along with 22 grandchildren and 17 great-grand-children, all of whom she loved tremendously. She will be missed by her brothers, Albert and Hector Proulx and sister Josephine Sanderson and the many nieces and nephews that loved her. We will miss her wonderful sense of humour, generosity and love of life that was contagious to all of us. She will be missed forever. Thanks to the staff at Concordia and a special thanks to Dr. Kuegle and his staff for taking such special care with her. Thank you. Prayers will be held at the Coutu Funeral Chapel, 680 Archibald, St. Boniface, on Tuesday, December 12 at 7:00 p.m. and the funeral service will be held Wednesday, December 13 at 11:00 a.m., also in the Coutu Funeral Chapel. The interment will follow at the St. Boniface Cemetery. All are welcome back to Coutu's for the reception. The Coutu family in care of arrangements: E.J COUTU CO. FUNERAL DIRECTORS 680 Archibald Street 253-5086

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 10, 2006