96, of Pawtucket died peacefully, Thursday, October 15, 2009 at the Philip Hulitar Impatient Hospice Center, Providence, RI. She was the wife of the late Edward J. Ferry. Born in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Walter F. and Naomi (Hare) Cousins. She retired in 1978 as a solderer for Trifari Krussman & Fishel, Inc in East Providence, RI.
She was a member of St. Raymond Church Leisure Group, RI Watercolor Society, and Hamilton House in Providence, RI. She enjoyed numerous travel experiences, especially to the Atlantic Provinces of Canada and her beloved Nova Scotia. As an avid crafter, she constructed many hand-worked pieces, as well as quilts and knitting projects.
Gladys was survived by daughters Mary Ann Fians (Joseph) of West Melbourne, FL, Stephanie Fians (Edward) of Trumbull, CT, Christine Frati of Pawtucket, RI, and Kathleen Bociek (John) of Cumberland, RI, as well as 9 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. She was the mother of deceased son, Edward J. Ferry, and sister of the late Olive Aiken, Blanche Covill, Marion Burgess, and George "Nelson" Cousins.
Her Funeral will be held on Monday, October 19th at 8:45AM from the Keefe Funeral Home, Five Higginson Avenue, Lincoln, RI. Relatives and friends are invited to the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Raymond Church, 1240 North Main Street, Providence, RI at 10AM followed by burial at St. Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket, RI. Calling hours are on Sunday 3:00-7:00PM. In lieu of flowers, gifts in Gladys's memory may be made to Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904.
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96, of Pawtucket died peacefully, Thursday, October 15, 2009 at the Philip Hulitar Impatient Hospice Center, Providence, RI. She was the wife of the late Edward J. Ferry. Born in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Walter F. and Naomi (Hare) Cousins. She retired in 1978 as a solderer for Trifari Krussman & Fishel, Inc in East Providence, RI.
She was a member of St. Raymond Church Leisure Group, RI Watercolor Society, and Hamilton House in Providence, RI. She enjoyed numerous travel experiences, especially to the Atlantic Provinces of Canada and her beloved Nova Scotia. As an avid crafter, she constructed many hand-worked pieces, as well as quilts and knitting projects.
Gladys was survived by daughters Mary Ann Fians (Joseph) of West Melbourne, FL, Stephanie Fians (Edward) of Trumbull, CT, Christine Frati of Pawtucket, RI, and Kathleen Bociek (John) of Cumberland, RI, as well as 9 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. She was the mother of deceased son, Edward J. Ferry, and sister of the late Olive Aiken, Blanche Covill, Marion Burgess, and George "Nelson" Cousins.
Her Funeral will be held on Monday, October 19th at 8:45AM from the Keefe Funeral Home, Five Higginson Avenue, Lincoln, RI. Relatives and friends are invited to the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Raymond Church, 1240 North Main Street, Providence, RI at 10AM followed by burial at St. Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket, RI. Calling hours are on Sunday 3:00-7:00PM. In lieu of flowers, gifts in Gladys's memory may be made to Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904.
