Margaret Ann MCWILLIAMS

Margaret Ann “Annie“ Freeman The funeral for Margaret Ann “Annie“ Freeman was held on August 13, 2007, who passed away at Quinte Healthcare, Belleville on August 9, 2007, surrounded by her loving family. Father Charles McDermott and Father Bernard O'Neil concelebrated the funeral Mass at Holy Name of Mary Church, Marysville. Annie is survived by children Frank of Belleville, Edward (Monica) of Oshawa, Sharon McComber of Napanee, Rose Marie (Dale) Brown of St. Catharines, Duane (Donna) of Kitchener, Lois Farrell (Ron Hebden) of Belleville, Mary (Tom) Cassidy of Tweed, Jeanne (Barry) Manlow of Belleville, and Gerard (Beverly) Freeman of Belleville. Loving grandmother of 24 grandchildren and 36 great- grandchildren. Survived by sister Mary McDermott (who has since passed on November 2007), sister-in- law Marie Coad of Lindsay. Predeceased by husband Bernard Freeman November 2006, parents Henry and Agnes (O'Sullivan) McWilliams. Siblings Leo, Alphonsus, Bill, Joe, Harold, Helen, Stella, and Harry, daughter in law Monica Freeman, sons in law Joseph McComber, Richard Farrell and grandson Freeman Cassidy. Annie was a women of strong faith, who instilled many values in her family. She enjoyed playing eucher, quilting, gardening, and cooking. She was happiest when the family gathered at the farm, enjoying the company of her children and grandchildren, and friends. Annie belonged to the Marysville CWL for over 65 years, and the Lonsdale WI for many years. Both organizations benefited from her many skills, selling tickets, serving at luncheons and bazaars. Members of both organizations held a prayer service in her memory, at Burkes Funeral Home, Belleville 11004588