Obituary of Jennie Atherton
Atherton: Jennie (Jones), a resident of Dresden, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side at the Chatham-Kent Hospice, Chatham on Friday, June 2, 2023 at the age of 91. Born in Bolton, England daughter of the late Harold and Jennie (Fairhurst) Jones. Jennie was a member of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Dresden. Beloved wife of the late Jack Atherton (2019). Loving mother of Jillian Campochiaro of Toronto, Peter and Tracy Atherton of London. Sadly missed by her grandchildren Jonathan, Katelyn, Andrew, Erin, and Christien. Dear Aunt of Wendy and Billy Bretherton, Sharon Clews, Christine and Mark Ashton, Graham and Sue Atherton and their families. Predeceased by her sister Ada Jones and brothers David and Fred Jones. At Jennie's request cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Jennie’s Life will be held at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 65 St. George St. N, Dresden on Friday, June 9, 2023 at 2:00 PM. Inurnment of cremains in Dresden Cemetery. Donations to the Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation (34 Wellington St E, Chatham, ON N7M 3N7) or St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, (c/o 265 St George St N., Dresden, ON N0P 1M0). Online condolences and donations may be left at www.badderfuneralhome.com. Arrangements entrusted to the Badder Funeral Home & Reception Centre, Dresden