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Obituary for Chris Frances Slocombe

Chris Frances  Slocombe
With broken hearts the Slocombe family wishes to announce the passing of our beloved mother Chris Slocombe on February 4, 2018.
Mom was predeceased by our dad Charlie and son-in-law Brian. Mom will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by sons Don (Mary), Fred (Marg) and Randy (Andrea); daughters Beth (Chuck), Pam (Terry), and Amanda.
Grandchildren Holly (Stephen), Cindy (Sean), Bill, Tim (Denise), Kim (Paul), Erin (Adam), Catlin, Lindsay, Brandi, Linda, Charles (Nichole), Brenda (James); great grandchildren Matt, Marshall, Morgan, Hunter, Brody, Jaxon, Emily, Mackenzie, Brooklyn, Charlotte, Haylen, Liam, Jordan, Reese, Ryan, Emma, Kaiden, Nicholas, Dillon, Keegan, Blake, Sopjie, Ethan; also leave one special dear friend Donalda McRae.
Mom was born on December 17, 1927 and grew up in Winnipeg. She worked at Deer Lodge Hospital in which she met our Dad. They were married on July 13, 1945. They lived in Kirkfield Park for many years. In 1952 they moved to Marquette. Mom and Dad farmed for many years until our Dads passing in 1978. Mom was very active in the community. She loved doing ceramics, The Meadow Lea United Church Ladies and CGIT. She loved gardening, flowers, reading, and bingo.
In 1988 Mom retired from farming and moved into the city where she became very active in volunteer work.
Viewing will be held on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the MacKenzie Funeral Chapel, Stonewall.
Funeral Service will be held on Friday, February 9, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the Meadow Lea Hall, corner of PR227, and PR248.
The Slocombe family wishes to send a heartfelt thank you to the staff at Misericordia Place MP2, thank you so much for taking good care of our mom.
Mom, thank you for a lifetime of love and laughter. You left us with so many wonderful memories that we will cherish forever. You took a piece of all our hearts to heaven.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Mom’s memory to Meadow Lea United Church, c/o Tammy Matthews, Box 52 Marquette, MB, R0H 0V0.
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