Bathurst - Mrs. Doreen Kenny, 77, wife of Byron 'Bud' Kenny, of Little River Dr., Bathurst, passed away on Friday (February 3, 2006) at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst, after a lengthy illness.
Born in Dalhousie, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Margaret (Hachey) Letourneau.
She was a Registered Nurse, working at the former Hotel Dieu Hospital, Chaleur Regional Hospital, the Villa Sormany and later with Extra Mural. She was a member of the Retired Nurses Association.
Besides her husband, Byron 'Bud' Kenny, she is survived by:
Two sons:
Dan Kenny (Susan Nickum) of Bathurst
Steven Kenny (Roz) of New Jersey, USA
Two daughters:
Anne Thompson (Lloyd) of Lynn Lake, MB
Karen MacDiarmid (Buddy) of Miramichi
Two brothers:
Claude Letourneau of Dalhousie
Francis Letourneau of Africa
Two sisters:
Claudette Eardley (Frank) of Dalhousie
Jackie Hall (Berry) of Toronto, ON
Nine grandchildren, one great-grandson, several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4 at Elhatton's Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday morning (February 6, 2006) at 11:00 a.m. from St. Theresa Church, South Bathurst. Burial will be in the parish cemetery in the spring.