GRAY, Fern Eileen Gray - 10-May-1936 - 5-Oct-2024
It is with celebration that the family is announcing that Fern Eileen May Gray (nee Glover) has graduated from this earth to Glory to be with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Fern passed away on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, at 88 years old. She is survived by her daughter Cheryl (Ken) Lowrie, sons Brian (Rita) and David (Katy). She is also survived by her grandchildren Jessica (David) Kennedy, Emma (Brent) Baggett, Abigail (John) Brant, Jonathon, Hannah, Zachary, James and Emily. She has met all four of her great-grandchildren Brodie, Caragh, Aoibhinn, and Brooke. She is survived by her sisters Pauline Meeks, Sylvia Emmett (Robert) and Donna Warder, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and extended family. She is predeceased by her husband and the love of her life for 66 years, Larry William Gray and her brothers William and Douglas Glover.
Fern had a servant’s heart and was faithful in her local church, Bible Club and Christian Camps. She was a natural student and teacher, was hospitable and always opened her home for family gatherings, Bible Club and Young People’s meetings. Her desire was that her children systematically studied the bible and encouraged children with Big Chocolate Bars to learn God’s word. She loved crafts, cake decorating, teaching and anything to do with children’s ministries. Her hearts desire was to have children and women study God’s word. She impacted many lives.
The family would like to thank the staff at Hillsdale Terrace for their care and support. Family and friends will be received at Calvary Baptist Church, 301 Rossland Road in Oshawa, ON, on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 at 11:30am with a service to follow at 1:00p.m. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mount Lawn Funeral Home and Cemetery, 647-362-5428. Donations in Fern’s name to Bible Centered Ministries (Millstream Bible Camp- https://www.bcmintl.ca/donate) and word of condolences can be shared at www.mountlawn.ca.