Obituary of Jean Elizabeth Unsworth

UNSWORTH (deRainville), Jean Elizabeth (Mackay) August 6, 1921 – February 9, 2013 Jean peacefully went to be with her Lord, in her 92nd year. Jean is the precious mother of Elizabeth (Jack Stone) and Karen (Ron Roberts) and beloved Nana of Julianne (Drew), Merrirose, David (Kim), Matthew (Shauna), Jeremy (Dea), Natalie, Jennifer (Jay) and Mary Anne. Loving great-grandmother of Caleb, Rachel, Grace, Caleb, Joshua, Nahum and Sofia. Jean is predeceased by her beloved husbands Ernest M. deRainville and George B. Unsworth. She is also predeceased by her parents, William and Mary Margaret Mackay, brother, James Garfield, sisters, Margaret and Helen Catherine (infant). She is survived by her younger sister Marjorie Schmidt. Jean is the beloved aunt of Mary Esther, David (Melinda) and Miriam (Mark). Much gratitude to the caring staff of Heritage Court, Park Lane Terrace, Paris, ON where Jean lived, thrived and was active these past nine plus years. Jean’s peers will miss her enthusiastic participation in bocce ball, floor hockey (“goalie extraordinaire”) and their Olympic competitions with Telfer Place, Paris, ON. Jean was a long-time member of Bethel Gospel Tabernacle in Hamilton, ON. Friends will be received at the Donald V. Brown Funeral Home, 36 Lake Avenue Drive, Stoney Creek on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. A Celebration of Jean’s Life will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 1 p.m. Interment to follow at Tapleytown Cemetery, Tapleytown, ON. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made through the funeral home to Koinonia Christian Academy (payable to “Koinonia Christian Fellowship” designated to “Cornerstone Fund”) or to Park Lane Terrace memorial fund. www.donaldvbrown.ca For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain. Philippians 1:21