In Memoriam/Acknowledgement

November 7, 2014

ANNOUNCEMENT

Fri, Nov 7, 2014

It is with regret that we announce of the death of Ferris Bobb, formerly of Kingstown Park, who passed away on Wednesday, 5th November, in Brooklyn, New York.

She is survived by her children: three sons – Donn Bobb, Keith, and Ivo and two daughters â Pamela Edwards of Golden Vale, now residing in Virginia, the United States and Marva Providence in Toronto, Canada.

The funeral service of the late Ferris Bobb will take place in Brooklyn.

Interment will be at Cypress Hills Cemetery.

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