Mary Fernando announces her mother's death
1 Sep 21 6:20 PM · 2d ago · 1 post · 56 comments · 1 source · development 1 of 1
Fernando posted on Bluesky that her mother died, sharing that she was an early non-white female MD/PhD professor in Canada during an era when women rarely earned advanced degrees.
“My mother died... she was one of the 1st non-white professors in 🇨🇦”
Mary FernandoMary Fernando Posts authorDr. M.A. Fernando Mary Fernando's mother
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My mother died. I can’t write a personal post but, want to celebrate the trails she blazed: at a time when women rarely got degrees, as a MD/PhD, she was one of the 1st non-white professors in 🇨🇦 Please excuse me for not responding to replies - it’s been a lot. Thank you 💕 Dr. M.A. Fernando:
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I am so sorry Mary, your mum sounds like she was an incredible person, my condolences to you and your family 🥰
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Thinking of you, Mary...I'm sure she was proud not only of your accomplishments but of your heart.
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She sounds amazing. I'm sorry for your loss.❤️
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So very sorry to read this😢💔💔 I am sending you my deepest condolences, healing hugs as well🫂🫂 take care of you dear Mary and cherish your memories of your lovely mom. You will be in my thoughts😢
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Aww thank you for sharing her story and may her memory be for a blessing 💕
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I’m so sorry to hear of your loss. Your mother sounds like an incredible person. Thank you for sharing a little about her. May you hold fast to the good memories and times with her as you navigate your loss and grief. My sincere condolences to you and your family.
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I’m so very sorry for the loss of you Mom. My heart is with you and everyone who loved her. ❤️❤️
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She sounds like an incredible person. May her memory be a blessing to everyone who loves her.
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I'm sorry to hear this, Mary, my thoughts are with you and your family. Take your time. ❤️
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May you find comfort in your memories of her. She lives on within you.
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I'm so sorry for your loss. I can only imagine how hard it's been. 🩵
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Oh Mary, I'm so sorry. Sending my loving support to you. 🫂💜🫂
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I’m so sorry for your loss. She sounds like an amazing person.
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So sorry to hear about your loss,may she Rest In Peace 💔💔
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I'm so sorry, Mary. Best wishes to you and your family 💗
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I’m so sorry for your loss. May her memory be a blessing.
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My condolences to you and your family ❤️
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Condolences to you and your family. 💐💔
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Sorry to hear that your Mom has gone on, always too soon. Now is a time of grieving ... take care. You will miss hearing the sound of her voice, but you will always have your memories of favourite times together.
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My sincere condolences for your loss. Losing a parent is most always extremely painful and complicated as you attempt to navigate a new path while dealing with incredible grief.
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Your dear mother appears to have been an intelligent, beautiful, and accomplished role model. I’m so sorry for her passing and your grief. May she rest peacefully.
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What an amazing woman! A great role model! (No wonder her daughter is such a compassionate human being… and role model too!) (((hugs, hugs, and more hugs)))
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Oh Mary. I’m so sorry 😢 We can tell by her remarkable daughter the odyssey of a trailblazing compassionate woman ❤️
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