Obituary
Obituary of Glenna Frances Leighton
The death of Glenna Frances Leighton of Pennfield, New Brunswick occurred on July 21, 2004 at the Saint John Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Beaver Harbour, New Brunswick, she was the daughter of the late Almon and Lucy (Pond) Hawkins. Predeceased by her husband Wilfred Leighton; sisters Vera French and Mary Irish; brothers Adolphus, Garland and Tommy Hawkins; grand son, Michael Leighton; great great grandsons Bobby Lee and Jacob. She is survived by daughters, Frances (Edward) Spear, Arlene (Clarence) Johnston, Linda Holmes (John Bires), Audrey (Gene) Garnett, Janet Leighton and Lana (Rickey) Polland; sons, Edwin (Maria) Leighton, Reid (Joan) Leighton and Garson (Bonnie) Leighton; sister Clara Turner; brothers, Arnold, Johnny and Harry Hawkins; 23 grandchildren; 39 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Resting at the Pennfield United Baptist Church with visiting on Saturday evening from 7 to 9 pm. The funeral will be held 2 pm Sunday from the church with Rev. Grant Alcorn officiating. Interment will take place in the Pennfield Rural Cemetery. MacDonald Select Community Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St. Stephen, New Brunswick in care of arrangements.
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