Obituary of Clara Mary McNamara
McNamara, Clara Mary- 100 died Thursday, January 8, 2004 at Strait Richmond Hospital Evanston.
Born in Evanston she was a daughter of the late Edward J. and Mary Louise (Cogswell) McNamara. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Francis de Sales Parish, Lower River Inhabitants. She is survived by daughters Stella (Leonard) Sampson, Louisdale; Ellen (Roy) Hancock, Winnipeg; Joan Campbell, Halifax; Lorraine Arsenault, Halifax ; Hilda (William) Bourgeois, Halifax; sons James ( Irma) Newcastle, NB; Gerald, Halifax ; William, “Billy” Halifax; Harold, Halifax; Michael (Janet) , Halifax; 44 grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was predeceased by her husband William James, son Maurice, 2 sons in infancy; sister, Stella MacInnis; Sister Ellen McNamara CND; Louise Johnson; brother, John.
Visitation will be held 2 ? 9 Sunday at Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury. Funeral Mass will be held 11 am Monday from St Francis de Sales Church, Lower River Inhabitants with Rev. Allan MacPhie officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Riverdale Community Hall or Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston. On line condolences may be sent to www.haverstocks.com