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Margaret
Jane Morden
passed away peacefully on January 30, 2008
at 87 years of age.
She was predeceased by her parents, Annie and Robert
Patton, husband Willie Morden and sister Bobbie Mulholland.
Jane is survived by her sisters, Jessie Payne and Annie
Currie of Central Butte; sons, Stanley (Carol) of Broadview, and
Leo of Central Butte; grandchildren: Robin Morden of Winnipeg, MB, Oriole (Marlin) Johnson of
Martensville, SK, Marty Morden (friend Monica) of Dauphin, MB, and
Curtis Morden of Calgary; great-grandson Dustin Johnson of
Edmonton, AB; great-granddaughters Desirae and Shayla Johnson of
Martensville; and several nieces and nephews.
Jane was born in
Donghadee, Ireland
July 9, 1920.
She arrived in Canada
in Quebec
in 1926 at the age of 6, along with her sisters Annie age 4 and
Jessie age 4 months.
Her sister Bobbie was born in Central Butte
in 1934.
Jane married Willie Morden on July 21, 1937. They raised two sons on the farm where Jane remained until
moving to Regency Manor in Central Butte. Jane was an avid gardener and loved animals. She always had pet cows, lambs, ducks, chickens, dogs, and
cats, and even at one time had a pet crow and skunk.
Jane also enjoyed dancing and belonged to many different
clubs. She also loved to travel and saw many countries; the most
enjoyable were Australia
and Ireland. The Funeral Service will be held at
the Central Butte United Church on Saturday February 2, 2008
at 2:00 pm.
Pastor Marvin Seaborg will officiate. Interment will follow at
the Central Butte Cemetery. Memorials in Margaret’s memory can be made to the Sask.
Heart & Stroke Foundation, 2360 – 2nd Ave., Regina,
SK,
S4R 1A6
or the Regency Manor, Central Butte, SK.
In living memory of Jane, a tree will be planted in Besant
Park by W.J.Jones & Son Funeral Home.
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