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Maria Fakner

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Maria 'Mary' Fakner

May 27, 1926 - March 16, 2020

Passed away peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Centre with her family by her side, on Monday March 16th, 2020 in her 94th year. Beloved wife for over 60 years of the late John Fakner. Cherished mother of Mary Jones (Don), Kathy Matthews (Gord) and Christine Fakner. Loving grandmother of Kevin Jones and Steven Jones (Danielle). Only daughter of the late Stefan and Agneta Gogesch. Mary will also be sadly missed by family and friends in Germany.
Mary and her family immigrated from Romania to Canada in 1963. They settled in the Town of Cobourg where they raised their family and lived happily for 57 years.
A funeral service will be held at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Cobourg on Saturday, March 21st, 2020 at 12 noon. This will be preceded by a visitation from 11 am to 12 noon at the church. Interment in Cobourg at Union Cemetery. If desired donations may be made to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church or the Northumberland Hills Hospital Dialysis Unit.

MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE / DONATIONS

Bill, Terry & Dayle Harris - March 21, 2020

We were so sorry to hear about your loss. Your mom was always a good friend of dad's while at Rosewood. She always looked out for him, and everytime we met her in the hall, she would update us on some of the mischief dad was getting himself into. We often speak fondly of your mom, Dorothy, Helga & dad playing cards and other activities as they enjoyed themselves amongst their Rosewood family. Our deepest sympathies and condolences.

Gail and Wayne Deveau - March 20, 2020

So sorry to hear about your Mom’s passing.Thinking of you and sending our thoughts and prayers.Love Gail and Wayne ??

Bill & Wendy McAllister - March 20, 2020

To: Mary & Don Mary our condolences on the passing of your Mother. Our thoughts are with you and your family.SincerelyBill & Wendy

Judy & Vic Greer - March 19, 2020 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Northumberland Hills Hospital - Dialysis Unit

Karen Peeples & Marlene Caffin - March 19, 2020

Mary, Don & FamilyWe were so sorry to hear about your Mom/Grandmother. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.Marlene, Karen & Bill

Steve and Nancy Smith - March 18, 2020

Steve and I are so sorry for your loss. We know how much your mom was loved.

Alanna Dingman/ Anderson - March 18, 2020

Hi Kathy! I'm so sorry for your loss.Alanna

Lynn and Doug Holland - March 18, 2020

Dear Mary and family, Our sincere condolences on the passing of your Mother. She was such a lovely lady and will be missed. Our thoughts are with you.Lynn and Doug Holland

Ken and Shelley - March 18, 2020

Our heartfelt condolences to you Kathy,Gord and family at this sad time