Obituary of Winnifred 'Winnie' Walsh

The family of Winnie Walsh, wife of the late Phillip Walsh, announce her passing on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at her residence in the Church of St. John and St. Stephen Home Inc. Born September 8, 1928 in Saint John, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Ethel (Bannister) Dick. Winnie was a life-long member of Trinity Anglican Church and choir. She worked at Dominion and Village stores for 38 years. Winnie is survived by her step-children: Phillip Walsh (Carrie), whom she brought up from the age of 9, Becky Gould (Gary), Mary Jane McGraw (Jean Marie), and Tom Walsh (Erline); grandchildren: Shale, Kurtis, Jonathan (Amanda), Sara (Joe), and Scott (Amanda); her goddaughter, Brenda Goodwin; and many special nieces and nephews. Besides her parents and her husband, she was predeceased by her sisters: Grace and Helen; and her brothers: Kenneth, Ralph, Hazen, Harold, and Bartlett. Resting at Brenan’s Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (634-7424), with visiting on Thursday, January 26, 2017 from 6 to 8 pm and Friday, January 27, 2017 from 10:30 to 11:30 am, with a funeral service to follow at 12 noon from Brenan’s Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Fernhill Cemetery. Remembrances made to the Alzheimer Society or the Church of St. John and St. Stephen Home Inc. would be appreciated by the family. Please place online condolences and remembrances at www.brenansfh.com.