Roma Isabel Mercer
- Born: 7 Nov 1944, Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Marriage (1): Terrence Ballard
- Marriage (2): Joseph Parsons
- Died: 15 Mar 2008, Ottawa General Hospital - Ontario, Canada at age 63
General Notes:
ngb.chebucco PARSONS, Roma Isabel, 1944 - 2008 \endash It is with great sadness that the family of the late Roma Isabel Parsons announce her passing at the Ottawa General Hospital in Ottawa, Ontario on March 15, 2008 at the age of 63. Roma was a member of the United Church in Russell, Ontario. Roma retired from Woolco Woolworth and remained as a self-employed seamstress to her death. She is predeceased by husband, Joseph Parsons, mother and father, Marion and Jack Mercer, brothers, Harry and Roy Mercer; sisters-in-law, Barbara and Marge Mercer; niece, Debbie Mercer; Aunt Mary Mercer and first husband, Terry Ballard. Left with fond and loving memories are sons, Geoffrey (Ruth) Ballard of Grand Falls-Windsor and Darren (Darlene) Ballard of Brandon, Manitoba; daughter, Nancy (Dean Delaney) of Ottawa, Ontario. Also leaving to mourn grandchildren, Darcy and Tanisha Ballard; Hannah, Peyton and Lillian Delaney; sister, Helen Hutchcraft; brother Jack Mercer, sister-in-law, Gladys Mercer; brother and sister-in-law, John and June Parsons; Aunt Amy Peyton, Uncle Rowland Rice; special niece, Kathy (Faren) Blanchard and numerous nieces and nephews. Reverend Howard Crooks will conduct the funeral service at the Memorial United Church on March 22, 2008. Interment will be at the Interfaith Cemetery. Pallbearers are Trevor Philpott, Jim Philpott, Dean Delaney, Faren Blanchard, Dennis Russell and John Parsons. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Jim Maidment of Central Funeral Homes. For online condolences or to listen to funeral services please visit www.centralfuneralhomes.ca
Roma married Terrence Ballard, son of Aloysius Ballard and Mary McHugh. (Terrence Ballard was born in 1943 in Grand Falls Newfoundland and died in 2006 in Grand Falls Newfoundland.)
Roma next married Joseph Parsons.
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