Emilienne Wardius' Obituary
Emilienne Eugenie Odette Wardius, 73, of Fredericksburg passed away Sunday, July 26, 2009 at her home.
She was a professional ballerina in France for six years and was a member of the National Wildlife Conservation Society.
Emilienne is survived by her husband of 31 years, Stephen Paul Wardius; a daughter, Kay Lovis Robinson of Fredericksburg; two sons, Frank J. Pannell of Wrightstown, New Jersey and Thierry Pannell of Normal, Illinois; a sister, Jacqueline Omont Muet and her husband, Andre’ of Nantes, France; a brother, Guy Omont and his wife, Jacqueline of Tourleville, France; a daughter-in-law, Jeanne T. Jance of Redmond, Washington; two granddaughters, Jeanine Nicole Robinson of New York City and Jessica M. Ryan of Tucson, Arizona and a grandson, Colt Stephen Jance of Redmond, Washington.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Henri and Marguerite Omont and a stepson, Jon M. Jance.
Emilienne’s family will receive friends Thursday, July 30, 2009 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Found and Sons Funeral Chapels-Cremation Service, 10719 Courthouse Road, Fredericksburg with a rosary being said at 7:00 pm and friends and family giving testimonials of remembrance following. A graveside service will be held Friday, July 31, 2009 at 11:00 am in Quantico National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers Emilienne’s family requests donations to SPCA of Fredericksburg, 1523 Olde William Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401.
Online condolences may be expressed to Emilienne’s family at www.foundandsons.com.
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