It is with extreme sadness that we
announce the peaceful passing of Katherine Cecilia "Kathy"
Fletcher of Amherst, at the age of 67. Kathy passed away on
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 surrounded by loving family.
Born in Sackville, NB, she was a
daughter of the late Gerald and Cecilia (Leblanc)
Babineau.
Kathy loved bowling. She also
enjoyed sewing and knitting for fun and for friends. She
especially enjoyed spending time with family and her many
friends.
She will be dearly missed by her husband
Elroy Fletcher, Amherst; son Todd (Susan) Cole, Sackville; daughter
Nancy (Eric) Ripley, Brockville, ON; step-daughter Deborah (Leonard)
Myra, Upper Gagetown, NB; 8 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren;
sister Anita (Ronald) Bourque, Moncton, NB; several nieces and
nephews.
She was predeceased by special nephew
Gary Bourque.
Arrangements have been entrusted to
Furlong~Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church St., Amherst, NS (902-667-8777)
where an Afternoon of Remembrance will be celebrated from 2 to 4 pm on
Saturday, May 2, 2015. All are invited to come and share
stories of Kathy.
Those wishing to make a donation in
Kathy's memory may do so to the Cancer Society or the charity of your
choice.
Condolences may be sent to the family by
visiting the online memorial at www.furlongjones.ca or through the funeral home Facebook
page.