EDNA JESSIE COWLES (STOBIE)

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EDNA JESSIE COWLES (nee STOBIE) Peacefully, on April 9, 2001, Edna Cowles passed away at Grace Hospital in Winnipeg. Edna is survived by her mother Alice Strike, age 104, from Halifax NS; her sister Kathleen Buzza from Dartmouth, NS and her brother Jim Stobie from Victoria, BC. Edna was predeceased by her husband Elliott in 1997 and her sister Doreen from Vancouver. She leaves surviving, her son Glen from Whitehorse, YK; her grandson Glen, from St. Albert, AB and her loving granddaughter Jamie, from Winnipeg, MB. Edna and Elliott retired to Sandy Hook where they enjoyed many friends and activities in the Gimli area. Edna served as a hospital volunteer in Gimli and was a long time member of the Eastern Star. Edna was a devoted mother and grandmother and took pride in her three great-grandsons from St. Albert. She spent her last years at the Betelstadur Seniors apartment in Winnipeg. Edna will be sadly missed. Respecting mothers wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no service. Rest peacefully Mother, we love you. The family is grateful for the kind support of friends and the many calls, flowers and cards in her last weeks.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 11, 2001