Peacefully at the Wales Home in Richmond, Quebec, surrounded by her family on Tuesday June 7, 2022 in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late Calvin Picken. Devoted mother of Linda Kay (Kelly) Ross, Barbara Ann Picken, Mary Lou (James) Kominek, Brenda Lee Picken (Gary Vanderveen), the late Susan Jane (the late Mario) Gubbels, and Robert (Karen Loffelman) Picken. Cherished grandmother of 16 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Malcolm (Sonny) and (the late sister-in-law Katherine) Harmer. Dear sister-in-law of the late Anna Ward, Hazel Fleck, Ruth Cormier, Jean French, Marian Wightman and Arnold (Mac) Picken. She will also be missed by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Rested at the Cass Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at St. George’s Church, Lennoxville, on Tuesday July 12, 2022 at 12:00 pm. The family will be at the church one hour before the service to receive family and friends. Reverend Canon Giuseppe Gagliano officiating, followed by the interment of ashes in Malvern Cemetery.
You are invited to come back to St. George’s Church, Lennoxville where’s a luncheon will be held.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Wales Home Foundation and Phelps Help Aide would be appreciated by the family.
Messages de sympathie
Thinking of you all during this time of sadness...
With fondest love and warm memories of childhood days on Windor Street,
Judy (nee Cormier) and Simon
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- Judy and Simon Preston, le
18 juillet 2022
Our deepest sympathy in the loss of your dear Mom.
Our thoughts and prayers and with you all.
Special thoughts to Linda & Kelly.
Que mon soutien réchauffe votre coeur
- Roy Sylvester and Linda Raymond Deacon, le
12 juillet 2022
Our deepest and sincerest sympathies in the loss of your dear mother/grandmother/great grandmother, she was a very loving and caring person. May you all wrap yourself with your many happy memories to help you through this difficult time.
Nancy and Wendell Smith
- Nancy Smith , le
24 juin 2022
I have good memories of your Mom and Dad. They were both so very kind to Rudy during those years when he worked for Calvin.
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
My sincere sympathy,
Janet McLellan
North Hatley
- Janet McLellan, le
20 juin 2022
Our deepest sympathy to all of you. Love Laverne & Heather (Nee Rose) Green
- Laverne & Heather (Nee Rose) Green, le
20 juin 2022
So sorry for your loss, the last of a great generation of folks. Our parents were good friends too. Rob
- Rob RICK, le
18 juin 2022
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