Telegraph Journal Saint John, NB
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
LYNAM, JOSEPHINE "JO" -
At the Chalmers Hospital, Fredericton, NB on Sunday, July 6, 2008. Jo was a lifelong educator who over the years, worked professionally as an adult educator at provincial and national levels. In retirement she was instrumental in the development of several seniors programs and organizations in Fredericton. She was the daughter of the late Harold and Gertrude (Heales) Lynam of Saint John. A sister, Margaret (Leo A.) Dionne, predeceased her some years ago. She is survived by a nephew, Robert Dionne (Karen Kelly) and two nieces, Wendy Dionne (Len Legere) and Cynthia Dionne (Greg Belding) all of Fredericton. The family will receive relatives and friends Thursday from 3-5 pm and a service and reception to celebrate Jo's life will be held also on Thursday at 7:00 pm at McAdam's Select Community Funeral Home. 458-9170, www.mcadamsfh.com. At Jo's request, no flowers. For those who wish, remembrances (dear to Jo's heart) to the NBSPCA Inspection Program, www.spca-nb.ca or (506)458-8206 or to the Josephine Lynam Scholarship for mature students at UNB (PO Box 4400, Fredericton, NB, E3B 5A3), would be appreciated.