Obituary of Martha Wilson

WILSON (Janecka), Martha – With her family at her side Martha passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospice on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Robert John Wilson. Dear mother of the late Nancy Berry, Rosemarie Forbes (Jock), Sudbury and Paul Wilson (Karen), Ottawa. Mother-in-law of Michael Berry, Oakville. Loving grandmother of Jennifer (Jeremy), Melissa, Sarah, Elizabeth (Deidre), Julie, Robert, Kathleen and Emily. Great-grandmother of Reese, Lauren and Nev. Martha also leaves behind her many close friends at Fairwinds Lodge. Predeceased by parents Stella & Paul Janecka and brother Joseph Janecka. The focus of Martha’s life was her family, particularly cooking for them and preparing for celebrations. Martha valued her longtime friendships and the regular birthday celebrations with her Slovak friends. She enjoyed participating with the Catholic Women’s League at parish events. Martha’s family would like to thank the caring staff of both Fairwinds Lodge and St. Joseph’s Hospice for the care given to her. We are especially grateful to Ann Baker and Diane McKillican for being present throughout mom’s journey home. Friends and family will be received at the McKENZIE & BLUNDY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE, 431 N. Christina St. Sarnia on Thursday from 6-8 p.m. with prayers being offered at 7:30 p.m.  Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church on Friday, January 4, 2019 at 11 a.m.  Interment at Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may make donations to St. Joseph’s Hospice, 475 N. Christina St., Sarnia, N7T 5W3. Messages of condolence and memories may be left at www.mckenzieblundy.com