It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Margaret Frances Clarke (Maggie) on Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age of 86.
Maggie was born July 20, 1926 in Blackhawk, Ont. and lived most of her life in Fort Frances.
She attended Fort Frances High School and then went on to work for Mando for a few years until the birth of her son, Derek, who was the light of her life.
Maggie was predeceased by her parents, Albert and Helen Edenburn; husband, John (Jack) Clarke; son, Derek Clarke; brother, William Edenburn; and sister, Almina Urban.
She will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by her sister, Louise Waskul; special niece, Barb Kaniut; numerous nieces and nephews; her special family from the Church of the Holy Spirit, her Flinders Apartment family, and Wayne and Shirley Skirten and Jack and Carol Booth, and families.
Family and friends are welcome to a celebration of life on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012 at 2 p.m. at the Church of the Holy Spirit (824 Victoria Ave.)
Interment will take place at a later date.
If desired, in memoriam donations may be made to the Church of the Holy Spirit c/o Northridge Funeral Home, P.O. Box 89, Emo, Ont., P0W 1E0.
Online condolences may be offered at www.northridgefuneralhome.com
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