June SPEARY

June Morrisette Garel, 79, passed away Sept. 2, 2005. Mrs. Garel was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. and was the daughter of the late Park Speary and Sara Jenkins Speary. She graduated from Granby High School and the Wyoming Seminary. Mrs. Garel worked for the Ledger-Star, where she was an editorial secretary. She also was the editor of New Norfolk, The Norfolk Chamber of Commerce Magazine. Mrs. Garel also worked as an assistant administrator with the Wilmington Treatment Center, Wilmington, N.C. She was the creator and owner of the Silly Goose line of jewelry. Survivors of June Morrisette Garel and Harry S. Morrisette include their son, Steven Morrisette and his wife Carole Kane Morrisette of Virginia Beach and their daughter, Carlisle Morrisette Brinkman and her husband John Michael Brinkman of San Jose, Calif. Mrs. Garel is also survived by seven grandchildren, Steven Brooks Springle of Baltimore, Md., Matthew Davis Springle, Lily Anna Brinkman and Beau Alexander Brinkman, all of San Jose, Calif., and Colin, Corey and Codie Tomlinson, all of Virginia Beach. A chapel service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Tuesday at H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts. Norfolk Chapel by the Rev. Joyce Kramer from the Unity Church of Tidewater. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations in her name be made to the American Red Cross Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief Fund, P.O. Box, 37243, Washington, DC 20013.