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Felicienne Hughes – Pieternella, affectionately known as “Rosey”.

 

Revelation 21:4  And GOD shall wipe away all the tears from their eyes and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain, for the former things are passed away.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the home going of Felicienne Hughes – Pieternella, affectionately known as “Rosey”
Sunrise: 9th June 1953 ~ Sunset: 6th September 2010
Left to mourn:
Husband:  Hector T. Pieternella

Children:  Antonia “Chema” Magloire (USA), Shawn Lokey, Kemani Austrie, Sharena Andrew

Step Children:  Ravie Pieternella & Family (Holland), Weiner Pieternella & Family (Holland)

Grandchildren:  Jazmine Magloire (USA), Kemiara Austrie, Jakira Austrie, Khayr Austrie

Brother: Gaymond Hughes (USA)

Sisters:                 Evangeline Hughes (Guadeloupe), Demeter V. Hughes

Daughters in law: Tamika Lake Lokey, Janet Austrie, Sabrina Vrutaal

Brothers in law:                Junior Pieternella (Curacao), Edsel Pieternella & Family (Holland)

Sisters in law      Gladys Klienmoedig & Family (Curacao), Elista Camille & Family (Curacao)

Close Niece        Laura Bryan & Family

Close Cousin      Brenda Hughes & Family (Anguilla)

Many Nieces, Nephews, and cousins too numerous to mention

God Son               Avery Brooks

Close Friends     Aurora Berkel, Noon Holaman, Kerell Maynard, Nadia Gumbs, Carmen Gumbs & Nadira Mohadeo
Care takers         Vera & Bernadine

The Staff at Ballerina Jewellers
                               
                                Dialysis nurses and patients of the St. Maarten Medical Center

She was related to Hughes, Collidor, John, Romere, Pieternella, Austrie, Lokey, Andrew, Lake, Gumbs, Hodge & Connor families

The funeral service for the late Felicienne Hughes-Pieternella affectionally known as Rosey will be held on Monday September 13th, 2010 at the New Testament Baptist Church in Philipsburg.  Viewing will be from 2:00pm – 3:00pm. The Service commences at 3:00pm with internment at the Cul-De-Sac Cemetery.

There will be a Wake held at her home on Sunday September 12th, 2010 from 7:00pm – 11:00pm.

The family kindly requests no visitors after the funeral

The Management and staff of Emerald Funeral Home would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the bereaved families.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace

 

 

 
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