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BOOKMAN, Florence Madaline

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Died March 5, 2009 - Born April 14, 1925 on her beloved
St. Joseph's Island to Alice (Grexton) and David Bookman. Sister to the late George (late Stella, late Amy), late Edward and the late Clifton. Aunt to the late Robert
Brownlee (Lorna), George (late Ivy), Barbara, Garry and Joyce Brownlee. Cousin to Peter Fields, Gordon and Joyce Adcock, Ray and Ether Bruce, Ken and Alice Ward and
others on St. Joseph's Island and in the Sault Ste. Marie area. Friend to Mickie, Beth, Ann, Helen, Lois, late Eva Kerr and late Doreen Mann. Honorary aunt of Nancy
Sachro and the late Lynda Dyke. Florence was a long time employee of Astin's Ladies Wear and Slattery's drug store. Later at Virene's, working in the children's
department, she outfitted many Sault children for the Girl Guide and Boy Scout programs. Florence enjoyed her worldly travels with friends and with the Sunshine
Travel group, but most of all, she loved to travel and visit on St. Joseph Island. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Monday, March 9,
2009 from 12 noon until time of funeral service in the chapel at 1 pm. Mrs. Janet Norman officiating. Spring interment Mountain Maple Grove Cemetery, St. Joseph
Island. Memorial donations to the Richard's Landing Children's Library or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.