[Sundaycommunity] Janet Somerville

[Jean Leahy]

Pat, thank you so much for sending this along. I too had been looking for
an obituary for Janet , didn't find one, so was very happy to receive the
email you sent out.

Easter Blessings,
Jean Leahy

On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 10:54 PM Mary Lou Jorgensen-Bacher via
Sundaycommunity <sundaycommunity at lists.integralshift.ca> wrote:

> Dear !!!!!!!Pat!!!!!!!
>
> Janet Somerville.  She was of "huge" proportions, in a quiet way.  She
> held herself as a product of the times that she was born into.  She had to
> have had a *GOOD "COMPANY"* as she was brought up as a Catholic in the
> times for a "LADY" in the CHURCH, without any "special circumstances" that
> would have made her as a)    profound,             /
>                      b)    lovely                   /   that she WAS!!!!!!
>                      c)    GOOD lady          /
>
> She sponsored me for the past 9 years when I ran up the CN Tower.  She was
> a GOOD LADY.  This I know - my husband, John has said that she was a *"HOLY
> woman"!!!!!!! of this I am certain.*
>
> How did she die?  Please let us know, oh PLEASE!  (Last year and the year
> before, I don't think that she responded to my letters.  She did give me a
> call back, but when I phoned her back, she was not there - I should have
> been there, oh GOD HOW I WISH THAT I WAS!!!  She was a GOOD
> LADY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
>
> Please let us know, how she died, the circumstances of her death, and
> where she is buried.  I will go and see it.  She was a good LADY!!!!!!!
>
> Mary Lou Jorgensen-Bacher
> Keeper of the Flame
>
>
> On Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 07:37:32 p.m. EDT, Patricia Smiley via
> Sundaycommunity <sundaycommunity at lists.integralshift.ca> wrote:
>
>
> Hi, all,
>
> I have been looking for an obituary of Janet Somerville and found one,
> through an Anglican friend.  Here is the obituary from the Canadian Council
> of Churches:
> https://www.councilofchurches.ca/news/in-grateful-memory-of-janet-somerville/
>
> In addition to her 15 years there as the General Secretary, Janet also
> worked with Catholic New Times as writer and assistant editor, and was for
> several years the producer of CBC's radio program Ideas.  If anyone wants
> to add to the list of her considerable accomplishments, please do (I'd like
> to know).
>
> Peace, Pat
>
> *Patricia Smiley*
>
> *email:  smileypatricia76 at gmail.com <smileypatricia76 at gmail.com>*
>
> *mobile:  647-517-1599*
>
>
> ________________________________________
>
> Sundaycommunity mailing list
> To send message: sundaycommunity at integralshift.ca
> To manage Subscription: https://sundaycommunity.integralshift.ca
> To Unsubscribe send email to: sundaycommunity-unsubscribe at integralshift.ca
> To Subscribe send email to: sundaycommunity-subscribe at integralshift.ca
>
>
>
> ________________________________________
>
> Sundaycommunity mailing list
> To send message: sundaycommunity at integralshift.ca
> To manage Subscription: https://sundaycommunity.integralshift.ca
> To Unsubscribe send email to: sundaycommunity-unsubscribe at integralshift.ca
> To Subscribe send email to: sundaycommunity-subscribe at integralshift.ca
>
>
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.integralshift.ca/pipermail/sundaycommunity-integralshift.ca/attachments/20230420/4e1832d1/attachment.htm>