Marjorie G. James

JAMES-the death of Marjorie G. James occurred at the Saint
John Regional Hospital on Sunday, December 5, 2010. Mrs. James was
born in Saint John on August 1, 1926, a daughter of the late William
and Dorothy (Warner) Cooper. She had been employed as a salesclerk
with Sears until her retirement a number of years ago. She was a
former member of the Mother's Auxillary of the Boys and Girls Club;
the Ladies Auxillary of the W.O.'s & Sgt's Mess; and the
Ladies City & District Dart League. Mom was a kind, loving,
and devoted mom who, although widowed at a young age, worked very hard
to provided for her children. She especially enjoyed time with her
grandchildren and dearly loved her two great-grandsons, Lucas and
Logan, and was very proud of all their accomplishments. She enjoyed
knitting, reading, games of cards, and playing bingo. She was
predeceased by her first husband, Ronald Kearns; her second husband,
Raymond James; her granddaughter, Melanie Davis; her brother, John
Cooper; and her sister-in-law, Evelyn Cooper. She is survived by one
son, Bill (Mary) Kearns of Saint John; two daughters, Heather (Ron)
Davis of Saint John, and Donna (Brian) Kelly of Saint John; five
grandchildren, Heather (Kurt) Barton, Chrissy and Nicole Kearns, and
Kyle and Andrea Kelly; two great-grandsons, Lucas and Logan Barton;
one sister-in-law, Claire Cooper; two nephews, Donald (Cathy) Cooper,
and David Cooper; and two nieces, Barbara Cooper and Debbie
(Len) Cormier.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's
Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Monday from 7 to 9
and on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at
the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Wednesday afternoon at
12:05. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to Romero House-Soup Kitchen or the
Saint John Boys and Girls Club would be appreciated.