Jean KAVANAGH

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KAVANAGH: Jean. (nee Chute). October 21, 1934 - Dauphin, MB, June 6, 2013 – Winnipeg, MB. Jean (Chum), beloved wife of the late Sean Kavanagh, passed away at the age of 78 years. She is survived by her sister Phyllis, brother Jim, sons Bill (Sheena), Brendan and Bruce (Patty) and daughter Cathy (Tom); grandchildren Meghan, Senan, Erin, Kyla, Liam and Sean, and numerous nieces and nephews. Mom felt blessed to have enjoyed a long life raising four children, first in Winnipeg before moving to Brandon in 1970. She was a caring and dedicated mother, and enjoyed many activities: travelling, reading, bridge, curling, golf, swimming, knitting, needlepoint, camping and playing cards with her many friends. She was also a regular volunteer with the school library, March of Dimes, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Manitoba, and the MS Society. Mom and Dad were longtime members of St. Augustine’s Church. Winter months were spent in Mesa, AZ and Osoyoos, BC. Mom enjoyed visiting with family and friends. She had an abundance of love for us all. We will miss her quick wit, playful sense of humor and intelligent conversations. A service will be held in her memory on Friday, June 14 at 7:00 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, Winnipeg. Interment will take place at Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Brandon on Saturday, June 15 at 11:00 a.m. Cropo Funeral Chapel, in care of arrangements; 204-586-8044.

As published in Brandon Sun on Jun 11, 2013