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MARY LEONORE GILLIS (nee MACLACHLAN)
Born: Nov 09, 1902
Date of Passing: Nov 11, 2002
Offer Condolences or MemoryMARY LEONORE GILLIS (nee MacLACHLAN) Peacefully, on November 11, 2002 just two days after her 100th birthday, Mary passed away at home in Gimli, MB with her two daughters by her side. Mary was born on November 9, 1902 in Chatham, NB, the third of four daughters of Daniel P. and Isabel MacLachlan. She lived most of her married life in Moncton, NB. Mary will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Judith (Robert) Carnegie of Gimli and Kathleen Goodwin of Ottawa; grandchildren, Lesley, Nicole and Glenn of Winnipeg and Matthew, Alisa and her beloved great-grandchild Taylyn all of Ottawa. She also leaves numerous relatives and friends. She was predeceased by both her husband Percy Gillis and son-in-law Peter in 1986. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 14 at 2:00 p.m. in the Winnipeg Beach United Church, with Rev. Lynn Stevens officiating. Interment to be held at a later date in New Brunswick. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk, in care of arrangements.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 13, 2002