Obituary of Jean Claire Kuhn

Born on January 9, 1923 in Ridgeway, Ontario, passed away peacefully with family by her side on the 7th of April 2007 at the F.W. Green Memorial Home, Cranbrook, British Columbia.

Jean lost her best friend and husband Joseph in 1965, her father Herbert in 1966 and her mother Margaret in 1974.

Jean ("don't call me 'She'!") is survived by her daughter Jill (Gord) Johnston of Cranbrook, B.C. her daughter Gail (John) of Brentwood Bay, B.C. and sons Brian of Tucson, Az; Eric (Susan) of Canmore, Ab. Craig (Katie) of Ridgeway, Ont. Keith (Nicole) of Seattle, Wa  and Kevin of Williamsville, N.Y. and her dear brother Bernard (Audrey) of Ancaster. Ont.Her grandchildren include Sierra and Kelli of Cranbrook Claire, Lindsay, Jordan and Justin of Brentwood Bay Karla, Kristen, Justin and Rachel of Ridgeway and Ethan, Naomi and Levi of Seattle. Her nieces and nephews include Susan (Tony), Barb (Dale), Jeff (Mary) and Steve (Natalie).

A service will be held in Orchard Park, New York on April 14th, with interment beside Joe to follow.

"Better by far that you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad.

"In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Society of Canada (www.alzheimers.ca or 1-800-616-8816).