Order of Service for the Celebration of Life of

"Florence" Margaret Jobson

on Aug 3, 2022 at 1pm at First Unitarian Church of Victoria

June 19, 1935 to February 17, 2021

 

 

Welcome and Opening Words                                         Barbara Boyle, Lay Chaplain
Lighting the Life Flame                                                      John Jobson
Reading by Roman philosopher, Seneca                       Tom Jobson
Eulogy                                                                                  written by David Jobson with family input / read by Barbara Boyle
Photo Slideshow of Florence’s Life

Music: Allister MacGillivray, “Away From the Roll of the Sea” on violas          Molly & Peter Jobson, grandchildren

Remembrances from the Gathered Community (open sharing)   

Silent Meditation / Time for private farewells                Barbara Boyle

Responsive Reading “We will Remember You”

Music: Franz Schubert, Ellen's Third Song (Ellen's Dritter Gesang) from Seven Songs from Lady of the Lake (Based on Walter Scott), D. 839, Op. 52, No. 6, 1825                                                                                                 Kathryn Whitney, soloist and Kimberley Bartczak, collaborative pianist

Closing Words                                                                Barbara Boyle

Extinguishing the Life Flame                                       David Jobson

Benediction                                                                    Barbara Boyle

Postlude Music                                                              Kimberley Bartczak, collaborative pianist

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Keith Jobson and family would like to thank you for coming!  The family would also like to thank everyone who helped with this service and reception today.

You are invited to linger over refreshments in the Lion Hall and outside on the patio as well as to share more stories informally with those gathered here.