EDYTHE ADAMSON

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EDYTHE ADAMSON Peacefully on Friday, August 31, 2001 at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, Edythe Adamson (nee Jamison), aged 86 years, of Gladstone, MB. Edythe will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Margaret Hinchliffe and her husband Ted of Winnipeg, Karen Lee and her husband David of Calgary; her grandchildren, Heather and Gerald Ragot, Aynsley and Grant Cockshott, Christine and Patrick Adamson, Brent and Beverley Lee, and Brian Lee; her great-grandchildren, Owen and Benjamin Cockshott, Catherine Adamson and Jamie Lee; her sister Grace Adamson and her family as well as several cousins and many friends. Predeceased by her husband James; her parents, John and Olive; her brothers, Herb and Murray, and her brother-in-law George. Edythe was born October 7, 1914. On October 7, 1939 she married Jamie Adamson and they made their home on the farm and, in later years, in the town of Gladstone. Edythe was very interested in her community and its people. She was active in the United Church, the U.C.W., and the Agricultural Society. Most recently, she took part in the gathering and compiling of family histories for a community history book. She enjoyed playing bridge, gardening, music and caring for her home and family. Edythe took great joy in her daughters and their families, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at the Gladstone United Church on Thursday, September 6 at 2:00 p.m. with Blair Whyte officiating. Interment will follow at the Gladstone Cemetery. Special thanks to the staff at the Health Sciences Centre, especially to Dr. Gurpal Sandha for his care and concern. As an expression of sympathy, if friends so wish, donations may be made in Edythes memory to the Gladstone United Church Memorial Fund, or to the charity of ones choice. Clarkes Funeral Home, Gladstone in care of arrangements.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 04, 2001