{"id":4646,"date":"2025-03-19T09:23:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T13:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lyndhurstfuneralhome.com\/dominica\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=4646"},"modified":"2025-03-19T09:23:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T13:23:11","slug":"mary-anne-verna-anselm","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/lyndhurstfuneralhome.com\/dominica\/events\/mary-anne-verna-anselm\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary-Anne Verna Anselm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We announce the death of beloved Mary-Anne Verna Anselm better known as <em>Ma Vona, Vons, \u2018M\u2019, Lady, Mama <\/em>and<em> Granny<\/em> <em>M<\/em> of Fond St. Jean who resided at Kennedy Ave and later Stock Farm.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Age 91 years<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>She died on Friday 14<sup>th<\/sup> March 2025 at Dominica China\u2019s Friendship Hospital.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>She lives to mourn:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>9 children:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3 sons: Matthew <em>Fox<\/em> Stephen, Emmanuel <em>Mano<\/em> Stephen in Dominica, Peterson <em>Foxy<\/em> Stephen in St Martin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>6 daughters: Cynthia Stephen Hewitt in Canada, Edith Stephen, Norma Edwards, Catherine Lowe, Sylma Nicholls, Mary -Anselm all in Dominica<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>33 grandchildren<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>38 great grandchildren<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1 great great grandchild<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Caretaker: Mary Anselm and Norma Edwards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1 brother: Conrad <em>Cojoe<\/em> Francis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1 sister-in-law: Jane Baron<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2 sons-in-law: Baret Edwards and Lionel Lowe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2 daughters-in-law: Del Steven and Catherine Harve Stephen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Many nieces and nephews \u00a0too numerous to mention<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2 grand nephews<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Anselm, Francis and Defoe families of Fond St. Jean, Fab, Bagatelle and Grandbay<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friends:\u00a0 The Stewart and Chasseau families in Goodwill, the Rocque family in Bath Estates, the William family in Bellevue, the community of Kennedy Ave., Tarish Pits, Yam Piece and Stockfarm, Members of the Church of God 7<sup>th<\/sup> Day.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The body of the late Mary-Anne Verna Anselm better known as <em>Ma Vona, Vons, \u2018M\u2019, Lady, Mama <\/em>and<em> Granny<\/em> <em>M <\/em>will be transported from Lyndhurst Funeral Home for viewing at 2:00 PM at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Goodwill on Monday 24<sup>th<\/sup> March 2025. Funeral Mass begins at 2:30 PM followed by Interment at the Roseau Catholic Cemetery.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We announce the death of beloved Mary-Anne Verna Anselm better known as Ma Vona, Vons, \u2018M\u2019, Lady, Mama and Granny M of Fond St. Jean who resided at Kennedy Ave and later Stock Farm. Age 91 years She died on Friday 14th March 2025 at Dominica China\u2019s Friendship Hospital. She lives to mourn: 9 children: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":4647,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"mec_category":[],"class_list":["post-4646","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lyndhurstfuneralhome.com\/dominica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/4646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lyndhurstfuneralhome.com\/dominica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lyndhurstfuneralhome.com\/dominica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lyndhurstfuneralhome.com\/dominica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lyndhurstfuneralhome.com\/dominica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4646"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lyndhurstfuneralhome.com\/dominica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lyndhurstfuneralhome.com\/dominica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lyndhurstfuneralhome.com\/dominica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4646"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lyndhurstfuneralhome.com\/dominica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=4646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}