Obituary of Wanda Jean Cushing

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Wanda Jean (Haslett) (Cusack) Cushing announces her passing, which occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Sunday, June 24, 2018.Born in Saint John, N.B., she was the daughter of the late William and Ethel (Foster) Haslett. Wanda worked at Pascal Emersons before she was married. She operated the canteen at the Rockwood Park Golf Course for many years. She was also the secretary of the Saint John Speed Skating Club. After moving to the Loch Lomand Villa, she enjoyed many nights of bingo with her friends. She lived her life through her children, grandchildren, and their friends. Wanda is survived by her sons Tom (Cathy) of Summerville, John (Wendy) of Saint John, and Jeff (Krissy) of Summerville; daughter Mary Thompson (Daryl) of Yukon; brother James Haslett; grandchildren Luanna (Ethan), Mark (Leah) Thompson, Jennifer (Tristian), Michael, Nicholas, Taylor, Sarah, Erin, Kate, and Hayden Cusack; her extended family Jackson and Craig, as well as many nieces and nephews. Aside from her parents, she is predeceased by her 1st husband Francis Cusack, 2nd husband George Cushing, son Mark Cusack, and brothers William and Gordon Haslett. Resting at Brenan’s Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John, N.B. (634-7424), with visitation on Monday, June 25, 2018 from 2:00 – 8:00 PM. A mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at St. Pius X Church at 12:00 PM. Interment will follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Donations in Wanda’s memory may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be made at www.BrenansFH.com