Edna Amari Obituary
HAVERHILL — Edna M. Amari, 90, died Monday, Jan. 11, 2010.
She was born in Heisler, Alberta, Canada, Dec. 11, 1919, daughter of Simon and Mary (Kroetsch) O'Connor.
She loved knitting, crocheting, bowling, overnight trips to the mountains, and rides to the beach. Edna was well-known for her of sense style and her keen sense of humor. She was a member of All Saints Parish. She was wife of the late Samuel Amari.
She is survived by a son, Dr. Samuel Amari and his wife Kathleen of Haverhill; a daughter and best friend, Bonnie Wholley of Haverhill; a sister and her husband, Connie and Al Armstrong of Edmonton, Canada; a sister-in-law, Doris O'Connor of Edmonton, Canada; two grandchildren, Ryan Wholley and Kendel Amari of Haverhill; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a brother, Maurice O'Conner; two sisters, Joan Milne and Orpha Wolbeck; a sister-in-law, Frances Shattler; and a brother-in-law, Jake Amari.
ARRANGEMENTS: A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Friday, Jan. 15, 2010 at 11 a.m. in All Saints Church. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. At Edna's request there will be no calling hours. Funeral arrangements are under the Scatamacchia Funeral Home, 358 Washington St., Haverhill. For directions or to send online condolences go to www.Scatamacchiafuneralhome.com.
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patricia gould
January 17, 2010
Sam,
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Nathan Rossetti Jr
January 14, 2010
Sam,and Family,Please accept My Deepest Condolences in Your Loss of Your Mom,Grandmother,and Best Friend.
Love is Eternal!
Kathy and Jim Rurak
January 14, 2010
Our deepest sympathies.
January 14, 2010
Please know that our hearts and thoughts are with you all at this difficult time.
Love & prayers.
Auntie Doris & Family, Edmonton, A.b., Canada
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Kirby
January 14, 2010
Bonnie & Family,
I am sorry to hear of Auntie Edna's passing. My deepest condolences.
Barry Dinsmore
January 13, 2010
Sam,Katey,and Kendall, We want to express our deepest sympathy with the loss of your mother,grandmother,and friend.
Cathy O'Connor
January 13, 2010
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
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