Lena passed away peacefully in the early hours of the morning, with her husband John McPherson by her side Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at St. Anthony’s Hospital, The Pas, Manitoba, at the age of 55 years.
Lena was born Saturday, April 29, 1961 at The Pas, Manitoba.
She was united in marriage to John McPherson December 21, 2001. She went to the hospital June 1999 and John stole her from us and she didn’t come back home. She moved in with him. They were married 15 ½ years.
Lena enjoyed being with her nieces and nephews. She loved going to bingo with her husband and sisters. Lena loved going for coffee with her Goddaughter Heidi Barker.
Lena is survived by her husband John; sisters Mary, Victoria, Helen (Hubert), Eleanor, Louise (Richard), Bertha; brothers Peter, Alfred, William, Joe (Sheri); nieces and nephews Elvis, Michael (Clara), Dustin, Brandy (Chris), Kurtis, Jennifer, Henrietta, Marlies, Alannah (Dwayne), Whitney, Hillary (Eduardo), Heidi (William), Adrian, April, Dallas, Alex (Will), Brandon, Michael, Cameron, Dylan, Tannis, Nolan, Rebecca, Marissa, Joseph, Darian; great nieces and nephews Michael, Londyn, Heaven, Angel, Raiden, Rebecca, Audrina, Alexis, Darcy, Richard, Mason; and numerous family members.
Lena was predeceased by her parents Joseph and Bertha Ferland; Goddaughter Racheal Genaille-Ferland; grandparents Joseph and Henrietta Ferland, Zebras and Grace Genaille.
WAKE SERVICE
Sunday, April 9, 2017 2:00 pm
Cormorant Community Hall, Cormorant, Manitoba
FUNERAL SERVICE
Monday, April 10, 2017 1:00 pm
Cormorant Community Hall, Cormorant, Manitoba
Presider: Father Vijay Deivanayagam, OMI
INTERMENT
Cormorant Community Cemetery, Cormorant, Manitoba
PALLBEARERS
Henry Genaille, Jimmy Genaille, Percy Genaille,
Kevin Genaille, Dale Genaille, Dwayne Sutherland.
HONORARY PALLBEARERS
All Lena’s Family and Friends
In lieu of flowers, donations to the
Canadian Diabetes Association,
200-310 Broadway, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 0S6,
would be appreciated by Lena’s family.