Valeria WALSH

Valeria (Leila) Jean (Walsh) McKibbon On May 28, 2009 at the grand age of 95, Valeria (Leila) Jean (Walsh) McKibbon was called home by her Heavenly Father to begin her new life. She joins her husband Emery who died February 28, 1992, her parents James Walsh and Mary Ethel (Jones) Walsh and her 17 brothers and sisters. A woman of strong faith, she devoted much of her life to prayer. If you knew Valeria you knew you were prayed for. She was a member of the CWL and a member of the CND associates. She will be missed by her residence and staff of Mount Saint Joseph Nursing Home where she resided since 1996, by her wonderful caring neighbors Eddie and Pauline Saunders of Millerton, by her extended family Theresa Donaher who was proud to call her Godmother. Valeria (Leila) Jean (Walsh) McKibbon rested at Davidson's Fun eral Home, 597 Old King George Hwy, Miramichi, with visitation on Friday from 2 to 5. Mass of Christian burial was celebrated on Friday May 29, 2009 at 6 p.m. from St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, with Monsignor Joseph Woods officiating, assisted by Father Vincent Donovan. Organist Mary Butler and Susan Butler rendered "Here I Am Lord", "You are Near", "A Prayer to Saint Francis" and "Go Now in Peace". Burial followed in the church cemetery. Active Pallbearers were; Peter McKibbon, Ethel MacPherson, Jimmy Walsh, Jude Walsh, Laurine Bateman and Weldon Walsh. Arrangements in care of Davidson's Funeral Home (622-7464) Source: Miramichi Leader, N.B. Listing ID :217857 Date de Parution:June 3, 2009