MARGARET EVELYN PEARMAIN, 88, of Petaluma, CA passed away July 9th, 2014. Born in Thorburn, Nova Scotia in October 1925, she was the daughter of the late William A and Matilda MacDonald.
She graduated from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec with her RN in nursing and moved to Alaska to work as a public health nurse where she met her husband, Charles Pearmain. She worked 43 years in hospitals and home care in both Marin & Sonoma counties. She continued helping others in her retirement years.
She is survived by her husband, Charles Pearmain; two children, Michael and Nora Pearmain; two grandchildren, Patrick and Samantha Pearmain; and two sisters, Hazel Oggy of Toronto, Ontario and Violet Wood of Moncton, New Brunswick as well as two great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Her other siblings; Henry MacDonald, Esther Wright, & Alexander MacDonald predeceased her.
Friends and family are invited to attend the Memorial Service, Friday, July 25, 2014 at 1:00 PM at the PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 850 Keokuk St., Petaluma. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's & Dementia Outreach Assoc., 450 Hayes Ln., Petaluma, CA 94952. Private Inurnment.