Obituary of Mary Prendergast

Prendergast, Mary Margaret of Caressant Care Bonnie Place and formerly of Aylmer passed away peacefully at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in her 97^th year. Beloved wife of the late Frank Prendergast(1982).  Dear sister of James Byrne.  Special aunt of John, Maureen(Jamie), Julie(Dave) and Joyce(Stuart).  Also survived by a number of nieces, nephews and extended family.  Predeceased by a brother Joseph(1965) and sister Bernadette McManus(2016).  Born in London, Ontario on August 6, 1922, daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Breen) Byrne.  At a young age, Mary moved to Aylmer and made it her home. Mary worked at Hamilton Ward & Cathers Insurance for many years and was active within the community.  She was an avid gardener, a talented seamstress, an arts and crafts enthusiast and was known for her beautiful needle point.  She was a member of Our Lady of Sorrows R.C. Church and founding member of the Catholic Women’s League.  A funeral mass will be held at Our Lady of Sorrows R.C. Church on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 10:00am.  Visitation will be held at the H.A. Kebbel Funeral Home on Saturday, February 16, 2019 from 9:00am-9:45am.  Interment, Queen of Peace Cemetery.  Donations to the Our Lady of Sorrows R.C. Church or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Share memories or condolences at kebbelfuneralhome.com