

She was a wonderful cook, avid reader and gardener, Jeopardy enthusiast, and a great mother, wife and friend. Prior to her retirement, Wini worked at the Gardiner hospital. Despite living in America for most of her adult life, she remained a citizen of Great Britain. She later emigrated to America in 1946 after marrying Lorne Wood Ladner, a United States serviceman stationed in England.

23, 1920, in Castle Hedingham, England, the daughter of Mildred (Boreham) and Arthur Frank Sneezum.ĭuring World War II, she worked making parachutes for the Royal Air Force.

Winifred "Wini" Ladner, 88, died on Easter, April 12, 2009, at Augusta Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by her three daughters.
