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Jennie MacPherson Obituary
She was born on April 18, 1929, in Hartford, and was a longtime resident of Ashford. She was predeceased by her mother, Sophie Jackowski, and her sister, Alice Serafin. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend who enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her children: Holly Bisaccia and her husband, Timothy, Mark MacPherson and Darcy Decker, Guy MacPherson and his wife, Lynda, John MacPherson and his wife, Cheryl, and Scott MacPherson. She also leaves behind her grandchildren: Jared MacPherson; Leanne Cantres and her husband, Alexis, Jamie Lowry, Sean Lowry, Colin Bisaccia, Nicholas Bisaccia, Kellie MacPherson, Brandon MacPherson and Kyle MacPherson; Her great-grandchildren: Alexis Cantres Jr., Alyssa Cantres, Destiny Lowry and Jayleen Lowry; as well as her niece, Judith Marks and her husband, Brad. She was also sister to Stanley Jackowski.
"The sun will rise and is sure to set. Your time has come and we have no regret. An angel gained, a distance apart. Your love lives on, a place in our heart. We feel you close and know you're near. We rejoice today knowing we will see you again. We remember now your life from start to end and we're proud to have known you as our mother, grandmother, and friend."
Her family will receive friends today, Feb. 15, 2012, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Rose Hill Funeral Home, 580 Elm St., in Rocky Hill, followed by a funeral service at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ashford Senior Center, Earl W. Smith Building, 25 Tremko Lane, Ashford, CT 06278.
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Memories and Condolences
for Jennie MacPherson
Sean Lowry
February 29, 2012
You will always shine & be in our hearts Love Sean, Desi & Jayleen
Sean Lowry
February 29, 2012
Love you gram! Always thinking of you & you're always in my prayers!
MaryAnn Napoletano
February 25, 2012
Mark,
My heart goes out to you and all of your family. I was just thinking about Jennie this week when I came across her obituary. I enjoyed having her as my neighbor when she lived in Manchester. She was a sweet lady. MaryAnn Napoletano
Marie Santi
February 21, 2012
Holly, Tim & Family,
Your Mom, Grandma and Friend will be dearly missed. I will always remember our fun senior trips together. Jennie was very lucky to have all of you.
Always keep the wonderful memories close to your heart. Love Always, Marie & Tom
Rose Hill Funeral Homes Inc.
February 15, 2012
With deepest sympathy during this time of difficulty.
debbie anselmo
February 15, 2012
Guy,
We are thinking of you always, so sorry for your loss
Debbie (smith) & J erry Ansemo
jay &rose smith
February 15, 2012
Guy,
We are so sorry for your loss. Jay & Rose Smith
Leanne Cantres
February 15, 2012
Gram,
Even though you have risen above us, you continue to shine among us. We will charish all the memories and know you will be watching over us. We love and miss you always xoxoxo
Leanne,Alex Sr, Alex Jr, Alyssa
Tim Bisaccia
February 15, 2012
It's hard to say goodbye. Thanks for the christmas gift.[Holly and Guy 12/25/62]Love. Timothy
February 14, 2012
Guy Macpherson and family, Iam so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother . Mike & Joann Sullivan North Branford
February 14, 2012
My dearest friends Holly Tim Colin and Nick, I am so very sorry for your loss. But please keep with you that Grandma had a long fulfilled life with lots of love and happiness. Holly you could have not been a better daughter and friend to your Mom. You cared for her like no one else could. You are an angel. I am here for you whenever you need me.
All my love. Victoria
February 14, 2012
Holly, Tim and Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. You cared for her and we admire you for that.
Russ, Aggie and Mimi
February 14, 2012
Family,Sorry for your loss.
Your mom was a great lady.
I'll always remember the "Big White House" and all the kids that grew up in it.She had a handful to take care of.But she did a great job.
The Korngiebel's Charleston,SC.
Mark MacPherson
February 14, 2012
Mom - You are forever in our hearts, thoughts and prayers.
Love you always,
Mark and Darcy
Mark MacPherson
February 14, 2012
Mom - You are forever in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. Love you always, Mark and Darcy
Holly Bisaccia
February 14, 2012
I miss you so much already. My Heart is so heavy. Rest now Mom. I wouldn't change a thing and I'd do it all again. Just so you know though, Rosie is in the bed, but Cleo doesn't dare. Happy Valentines Day! Peace. Holly xoxo
Holly Bisaccia
February 14, 2012
I miss you so much already. My heart is so heavy. Rest now Mom. I wouldn't change a thing and I'd do it all again. Just so you know though, Rosie is in the bed, Cleo doesn't dare. Happy Valentines Day! Peace. Holly xoxo
February 14, 2012
Sorry for your loss John :(
Love Kathy xoxo
Chris Odiorne
February 14, 2012
We are so sorry to hear about your Mom out hearts are with you,God Bless.
Chris and Kathy
John MacPherson
February 13, 2012
Forever Loved~~~~~ Your son ~~~John
Patrice Malloy
February 13, 2012
Jamie I'm so sorry for your loss my prayers are with you and your family!!
Jamie Lowry
February 13, 2012
We love you Grandma!
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