Chandlers' Funeral Service Ltd.

91 Union Street, P.O. Box 699
Liverpool, NS B0T 1K0
Phone: (902) 354-4242
Email: info@chandlersfuneral.com
  • Home
  • Obituaries
  • About Us
    • Staff
    • History
    • Facilities
  • Traditional
  • Cremation
  • Additional Services
  • Receptions
  • Pre-Planning
    • Pre-Planning Form
  • General Info
    • Financial
    • Legal
  • Resources
    • Churches
      • Grief and Bereavement
        • Grief Videos
    • Donations
    • Florists
    • Helpful Links
    • Lodging
  • Contact Us
  • COVID-19

Jefferson; Leona m.

November 13, 2013 15 Condolences

In Memorial

JEFFERSON – Leona M., 98, of Liverpool, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013 in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater.

Born in Southwest Port Mouton, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Effie (Roy) Burgess.

Leona enjoyed making clothes, knitting and baking. She was a former member of the Liverpool United Baptist Church Ladies Auxiliary and the Merry Makers Band in the 1970’s and 1980’s.  She enjoyed her time at the cottage in Hibernia and playing auction 45’s.   For the last three years, Leona was a resident in Meadowbrook Manor, South Brookfield. She loved spending time with her family especially her five grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by her sons Raymond Fraser of Liverpool and Bernard (Carol) Fraser of Bridgewater.

She was predeceased by her first husband Raymond Fraser, her second husband George Jefferson, her son Donald Fraser, her grand daughter Tammy Fraser, her sisters Oressa, Kathleen, Addie, Etta and Marion, her brothers Cecil, Owen, Aubrey, Lowell, Francis, Owen, Roger, Seldon and Lockhart.

A graveside service will be held Friday, November 15, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in Liverpool United Baptist Cemetery. Reverend Steven Hopper officiating. No flowers by request, donations may be made to Liverpool United Baptist Church. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com

 

Offer Condolence for the family of Jefferson; Leona m.

Print Obituary & Condolences Print Obituary & Condolences

Condolence Messages

  1. Nancy (Cook) Wentzell

    November 13, 2013 at 7:04 am

    Dear Bernie Sorry to hear about your mom but what a long life she enjoyed. Thinking about you at this difficult time. Take care Stu & Nancy

  2. Rose (Veinot) Mooers

    November 13, 2013 at 7:35 am

    Bernard my condolences on the passing of your Mom. Not sure if you remember me or not but we were in the same room in High School in grade 9. I was Rose Marie Veinot. I live in Bridgewater also. Don’t think I would know you know if I ran into you.

  3. Doug & Sylvia Zwicker and Brian & Kim Mansfield

    November 13, 2013 at 2:15 pm

    We are sorry to hear of Leonas passing,. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  4. Brenda and Ira Huskins

    November 13, 2013 at 2:15 pm

    To Bernie and family, condolences on the passing of your Mom.

  5. Pat (Rafuse) Patterson

    November 13, 2013 at 2:42 pm

    Bernard and family – please accept my condolences. I remember living on Parker St. almost across from her and George, and the kindness and cookies she dispensed to my son, who was only 3 at the time. She was a lovely woman, and had a good long life. Thinking of you fondly.

  6. Rika Bolivar

    November 13, 2013 at 3:10 pm

    sorry to hear of aunt Leona`s passing she was a trooper, i hope that i live a long and wonderful life that she has had. It is sad to think that her generation is almost gone

  7. Linda (Thompson) Scott

    November 13, 2013 at 6:47 pm

    To Ray, Bernard and family, Steve and I are so sorry for your loss. Your Mom was an exceptional lady and will be sadly missed but very lovingly remembered. Heaven now shines a little brighter.

  8. Albert & Joyce (MUIR)Allard

    November 13, 2013 at 6:53 pm

    Dear Family
    I was so sorry to hear of Aunt Leona death.Our prayer’s are with you all.God Bless.
    Love,Al & Joyce (Muir)Allard

  9. Judi & Ken Minard

    November 13, 2013 at 7:01 pm

    Dear Bernie & Carol

    Sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you

  10. Bernard Winters

    November 13, 2013 at 8:42 pm

    Bernard & Raymond & Family,
    So sorry to hear that Leona has past away. I was home in september and saw her. Ralph and your mom were great friends of mine, thought the world of the two of them. Our prayers are with the family.
    Bernard Winters

  11. Roger & Valerie Wilcox

    November 14, 2013 at 5:55 am

    ToThe Family, Our thoughts are with you “ALL” at this difficult time. Your mother was a kind and thoughtful lady! I have fond memories of the time when I boarded at her home, she really made me feel part of the family! I’ll never forget her kindness! Please accept our sincere sympathy.

  12. Peggy Kelley

    November 14, 2013 at 5:13 pm

    My thoughts and prayers are with you all in your time of sorrow.

  13. Diane Daury

    November 16, 2013 at 8:09 am

    I was so sorry to hear of Aunt Leona’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Diane and family

  14. Roy and Jane Payzant

    November 16, 2013 at 11:19 am

    Ray and family,
    Please except our deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother.
    Roy and Jane

  15. Sterling Belliveau

    November 22, 2013 at 8:31 am

    To the family of the late Leona Jefferson.

    Please accept my most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. You’ve lost someone who was a special part of your family. May you find comfort in each other and in all the compassion that comes to you at this time.

    With deepest sympathy,

    Sterling Belliveau, MLA

Leave a Private Condolence

Leave a Condolence

Please share your message of condolence with the family, It will be visible to the public but your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. To send a Private condolence please click here.

Obituary Guidelines

First, locate the condolence form to the left and below any other condolences. Then you will need to fill out some basic information prior to typing your message. (We will not share your e-mail address with anyone). Once you are finished typing your message, simply click the submit condolence button. It may take up to 24 hours for your message to appear. We also provide a Tell-A-Friend feature located at the top of this column. This form allows you to send the obituary to a friend. This is particularly helpful to someone who may live out of town.

Obituary Subscription

Enter your email address if you would like to be notified when a new obituary notice is posted:

I agree to be emailed to confirm my subscription to this list

Chandlers’ Funeral Service Ltd., 91 Union Street, Liverpool, NS B0T 1K0 699, Canada - Phone: (902) 354-4242 Email: info@chandlersfuneral.com
Copyright © 2023 Chandlers’ Funeral Service Ltd. , All rights reserved.

Contact | Directions | Obituaries | Funeral Pre-Planning | Site Map | Liverpool Funeral Service Ltd. | Website by FRM Websites