Mary Kent

Obituary of Mary Kent

<h1>Mary Kent</h1> (nee Downey) 1934 – 2007 Passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at the age of 73 years. Predeceased by her loving husband Michael Norbert in 2004. Beloved mother of Terry (Delores) Kent, Paul (Joan) Kent, Kathy (Bill) Wilkins, Karen (Dave) Curran, Norbert Jr. “Norbie” and Kevin. Loving grandmother of Joanne, Stephanie and Michael, Samantha, Heidi and Kelsey, Michael and Meghan. Great-grandmother of Haley. Lovingly remembered by her sisters, Jean, Gertrude, Kathleen, Margaret, Cecilia and Joan and by brothers, Bernard, John and Edward. Predeceased by her son, Michael; daughter, Joanne; her parents, Kathleen and Bernard Downey; brothers, Kevin and Brian; sisters, Patricia and Dorothy; as well as her parents-in-law, Terrance and Elizabeth Kent. Mary lived a life of immeasurable love, devoted to her family, an inspiration to all who knew her. Friends are invited to share their memories of Mary with her family during visitation at the Erb &amp; Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., where Parish Prayers will take place at 8:45 p.m. The funeral mass will be held at St. Agatha RC Church, 1839 Notre Dame Dr., St. Agatha on Saturday, December 8, 2007 at 10 a.m., the Rev. Charles Fedy as celebrant. Reception to follow the funeral mass. A special thank you to Dr. Ward, Lisa, Melanie, the Palliative Care Team and Community Care Access for their care and compassion. Memorial donations may be made in recognition of her special son Norbie, to Extend-A-Family (an organization dedicated to assisting families with special needs children) or to St. Agatha RC Church and may be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com. In living memory of Mary, a tree will be planted through the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.