[Oe List ...] Reported death of Mary Woodbury

Bishop Isobel isobeljimbish at optusnet.com.au
Thu Jan 24 13:13:55 PST 2013


Dear OliveAnn and Jim,
Thank you very much for sending on this sad information.    We have  
send a note of condolence.


Sincerely,
Isobel Bishop.

On 25/01/2013, at 6:49 AM, Jim & OliveAnn Slotta wrote:

> In a conversation yesterday with our son Jim, who is a friend of  
> Ian Woodbury, we were made aware of the sudden death of Ian's  
> mother, Mary, from Edmonton.  Subsequently, we found this obituary  
> and felt that the order ecumenical would want to be aware.
>
> Jim and OliveAnn Slotta in Denver
>
> WOODBURY, Mary
> Mary Ann Woodbury, 77, of Edmonton, passed away suddenly on  
> Saturday, January 19, 2013.
> She was born in May 1935 to Grace and George Harker in Toronto,  
> Ontario.
> Mary is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Clair Woodbury.  
> They were married in Kingston, Ontario in May 1957. She is also  
> remembered by her four sons and their wives, and eight grandchildren.
> Originally from Ontario, Mary lived in Newfoundland, New York, and  
> Italy before moving to Edmonton in the late 1970's.
> Mary was an accomplished author of a number of best-selling books  
> for young people plus several adult books. She was a fixture of the  
> Alberta literary scene for decades and was one of seven Alberta  
> women named as a Mistress of the Modern in 2012 for her lifetime of  
> achievements.
> A Memorial Service will be held at St. Andrew's United Church, 9915  
> - 148 Street. Edmonton on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.
> To send condolences, please visit:
> www.fostermcgarvey.com
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