Obituary of Jeanette Urdang

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend Jeanette Sarah (Schatz) Urdang, passed away peacefully in her home in St. Stephen, NB on Friday March 19, 2010. Born in Portland, Maine she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Bella (Geller) Shatz . She has been a resident of St. Stephen since 1957. Jeanette and her husband owned and operated Urdang Outlet Store. She was well known for volunteering her time and energy in helping many individuals and community organizations. She was an avid gardener and bridge player. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. She is survived by her loving husband Howard, two sons: Stuart (Joanne) Urdang, Saint John, NB, Lee (Jane) Urdang, St. Stephen, NB, two daughters: Ruth Pearson, (Stephen), Canning, NS, and Marcia Urdang, Kelowna, BC, three sisters: Frances Jacobson (Arthur), Maxine Sneider (Gerry) and Cynthia (James) all of Portland, ME. Six grandchildren: Heather, Jennifer, Bryana, Louis, Benjamin and Sara, several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 1:30 PM from Brenan's Funeral Home Chapel, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (634-7424),. Interment will take place in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery, following the burial a reception will be held at the Bay View reception centre of Brenan’s Bay View Funeral Home, 1461 Manawagonish Road. For those who wish, remembrances to the charity of the donors choice.