Theresa Mary Thomas <p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: center; background: white;" align="center"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Californian FB',serif; color: black;">THOMAS, Theresa Mary (nee Wakeham)</span></strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: center; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: initial !important; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;" align="center"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Californian FB',serif; color: black;">December 30, 1949 – Petite Forte, Newfoundland</span></strong></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: initial !important; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Californian FB',serif; color: black;">Theresa Thomas (nee Wakeham), of St. John’s, NL, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022, at the age of 72 years in Calgary, AB.</span></strong></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: initial !important; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Californian FB',serif; color: black;">Theresa was born in Petite Forte, Newfoundland on December 30, 1949, and was raised in Placentia, Newfoundland with her parents and eight brothers and sisters.</span></strong></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: initial !important; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Californian FB',serif; color: black;">Theresa married Fred Thomas in 1985 and they welcomed their only child, Elizabeth, in 1988. The three of them shared many wonderful memories over the years. In the later years of her life, Theresa enjoyed spending a lot of time in Calgary and loved the city and her family and friends there.</span></strong></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: initial !important; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Californian FB',serif; color: black;">Theresa is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Carpenter, and son-in-law, Rob Carpenter, of Calgary, AB. She is also survived by her two grandchildren, Ella and Nova.</span></strong></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: initial !important; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Californian FB',serif; color: black;">Theresa is also survived by her sister Marie Traverse (Jim Traverse), and brothers Dennis Wakeham (Debby Kavanagh), Ken Wakeham (Millie Wakeham), Derm Wakeham, and Ernie Wakeham; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends, in particular the Coombs and Peddle family, and Katrina Curtis and family.</span></strong></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: initial !important; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Californian FB',serif; color: black;">Theresa was predeceased by her husband, Fred Thomas. She was also predeceased by her parents, James and Martha Wakeham; her sisters Liz Olson and Loretta Bugaiski; and her brother Arthur Wakeham.</span></strong></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Californian FB',serif; color: black;">Memorial service to be held from Barrett’s Funeral Home, 73 Commonwealth Avenue, Mount Pearl on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 11:00 a.m.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>No flowers by request.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Donation can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.</span></strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-color: initial !important; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Californian FB',serif; color: black;">In living memory of Theresa Thomas, a tree will be planted in the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area by McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes, Eastside, 5388 Memorial Drive NE, Calgary, AB T2A 3V9, Telephone: 403-248-8585.</span></strong></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 'Californian FB',serif;"> </span></p> Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador July 4, 2022 07/04/2022