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Genevieve "Gen" Mead
Sondey - St. James
Mrs. Genevieve
“Gen” Mead Sondey, 72 of St. James, NC passed away
peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday,
December 22, 2012 in the SECU Hospice House of
Brunswick.
Mrs. Sondey was
born January 16, 1940 in Albany, New York, the daughter
of the late Charles and Grace Mead. She graduated from
St. Elizabeth’s College in Convent Station, New Jersey
in 1962. She worked as a social worker in New York and
raised her family in Summit, New Jersey. Gen was
dedicated to her family, her three children and eight
grandchildren. She retired to St. James in 1998 from
Summit. She loved to garden and play golf. She was a
member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and volunteered
at the Hope Harbor Home Thrift Store. Mrs. Sondey was
preceded in death by a brother and a sister.
Surviving is her husband Edward “Ed” Sondey Sr.; two
sons Edward “Ed” Sondey, Jr. and wife Jean of
Bronxville, NY, and Brian Sondey and wife Lesley of New
York, NY; a daughter Elizabeth “Liz” Daniel and husband
Petar of Charlotte, NC; a brother Charles Mead of Cherry
Hill, NJ; and eight grandchildren, Jacob Daniel, John
Thomas Daniel, Isabel Sondey, Jessica Sondey, James
Sondey, Andrew Sondey, Sophia Sondey, and Owen Sondey.
The funeral mass will be held at 12:00 noon on Friday,
January 4, 2012 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in
Southport with Reverend Trent Watts officiating. A
reception will follow in the fellowship hall. In lieu of
flowers memorial contributions may be made to; SECU
Hospice House of Brunswick, 955 Mercy Lane, Bolivia, NC
28461.
Peacock-Newnam
& White Funeral and Cremation Service, Southport