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Edna Jefferson Obituary

Published by Vancouver Sun and/or The Province from Jan. 9 to Jan. 11, 2018.

Edna Jefferson

June 28th, 1925 - Dec. 24th, 2017

Edna went to be with the Lord on Dec. 24th. Her family would like to thank the staff at New Vista Care home for their compassionate care and support. She will be greatly missed by all of her family and many friends. Viewing 9:00am, interment at 9:30am, at Valley View Memorial Gardens, 14644 - 72 Ave, Surrey, on Jan. 12th. Memorial Service to follow at 1:00pm at Burnaby North Baptist Church, 3977 Albert St, Burnaby. Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or Alzheimers Society.

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January 12, 2018

Austin Shekh

God Bless You Edna, Thank you for all the SMILES you created. We'll always enjoy the memories you've left behind. Our warmest condolences to your family, Peace & Love. Butch & Debb

January 11, 2018

Rich & Debbie Clairmont

We will surely miss seeing (& hearing! lol) Edna every time we visit Burnaby North Baptist church. It was a pleasure & joy knowing her. She's in Glory now.

January 10, 2018

Vincent Lasmarias

Our dearest Edna, you will be missed. I have no doubt you are now having the greatest time with your precious Lord in Heaven. I thank Him for creating you - you had a gift of bringing smiles, laughter, and stories to people. Thank you for all the way you encouraged and served at Burnaby North Baptist.

January 9, 2018

Peter & Janet Combe

Edna was a wonderful neighbour for over 30 years.... She is truly missed.

January 9, 2018

Helen Turunen

Rest in peace Edna (bat woman)you sure made us smile alot. Our Condolences to your family and friends. Helen,Jo,& Danielle.

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