The Cape Breton Post, September 25, 2013 Edith Jane Marsden Born In: Isle aux Morte Passed in: Louisbourg on: September 24th, 2013 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Edith Jane Marsden on Sept. 24, 2013, at Harbour View Hospital, Sydney Mines. Born in Isle aux Morte, N.L., she was the daughter of the late James and Amelia (Huelin) Lefrense. Edith Jane moved to Louisbourg from Isle aux Morte in 1950. She was employed with National Sea Products for 37 years, retiring in 1988. While working she was very active in the union serving as treasurer for 25 years. Edith Jane was an active member of St. Bartholomew’s Church, Louisbourg, and the ACW for many years. She was also a longtime member of the LOBA Lodge and True Blue Lodge. Until recent years, she was a member of the Louisbourg Seniors Club where she especially enjoyed playing cards and bingo with her many friends. Edith is survived by her daughter, Lorraine Murphy, Ontario; daughter-in-law, Mary Marsden, Louisbourg; grandchildren, Gary (Brenda) Kendall, Main-a-Dieu, Kelly Kendall (Glenn), Sydney, Claudette (Jim) Gale, Wayne (Tara) Murphy, Dana Murphy, all of Ontario; great-grandchildren, Ryan, Mathew and Dean Kendall, Kayla Kendall, Olivia and David Gale and Gracelynn Murphy; her first great-great-grandchild, Gracie Ann Marie Kendall. She is also survived by her sister, Hilda (Garland) Thorne; brother-in-law, Eric Meade; as well as several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Cecil Marsden, daughter, Frances Kendall, sons, Dorman and Walter, sisters, Marion Morrison and Alma Meade, brothers, Walter and Eli Lefrense. Visitation will be held Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the St. Bartholomew’s Church, Louisbourg. A funeral service will take place 11 a.m., Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, at the St. Bartholomew’s Church with Rev. Laura McCue officiating. Interment to follow in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Bartholomew’s Church or a charity of choice. Online condolences may be sent to our web page at www.chantfuneralhome.com.