Peacefully, in her sleep, at the Laurier Manor Extendicare, Ottawa, on Sunday June 28th, 2015, in her 87th year. Special thanks to the staff at the Laurier Manor Extendicare for their loving care and compassion.

Retired, after a lifetime career in Government Civil Service. During her life, Mary Louise enjoyed travel, any great Tenors’ music, was an avid reader, talented seamstress, played tennis and skied. A cat lover; many special individual felines, over the years, had the benefit of her care and love, and each gave her so much enjoyment in their time with her.

Mary Louise, born and raised in Mackey, Ontario, was the last surviving member of her family, who settled there in the 1930’s. Daughter of the late Mary and Adrian Jobidon. Predeceased by sisters; Margaret, Rose, Ernestine, Adrienne (the late Chester Shellhorn), Angeline Albert and Leona Hathaway. Predeceased by brothers, Riel (deceased in WWII), Prosper (the late Evelyn, nee Pichette), Louis (the late Norma, nee Logan) and Eugene (the late Emma, nee Beauchamp). Survived by her brother- in- law and dear friend, Roger Albert. Many nieces, nephews, and close friends mourn her passing.

A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Gabriel Roman Catholic Church, 55 Appleford Street, Ottawa, on Thursday, July 9th, 2015 at 11 am. Family will receive visitors at 10:45, before the mass. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Ottawa Humane Society would be appreciated. Interment will be held at a later date in Mackey, Ontario.

This day is remembered and quietly kept,
No words are needed, we shall never forget,
For those we love don’t go away,
They walk beside us everyday.
Unseen and unheard, but always near,
So loved, so missed, and so very dear.