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MUNROE, Roberta Joan "Bobbie"
MUNROE, Roberta Joan "Bobbie" - Marshall Hill Road, Wards Creek, N.B., died April 13, 1999, in Sussex Health Centre, Sussex, N.B. Born January 27, 1945, in Montreal, Que., she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Florence (Pelly) Moore. She was a member of St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church and a former Beaver leader. She was a registered nurse and the unit manager of the emergency department of Sussex Health Centre and was active in the New Brunswick Nurses Association. Surviving are her husband, Gene Munroe; daughter, Sue; son, Jeff, at home. Visitation 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Friday in Wallace Funeral Home, 34 Sunnyside Dr., Sussex. Funeral 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Francis Xavier Church, Rev. Joseph Cochrane officiating. Donations to the Bobbie Munroe Memorial Palliative Care Initiative fund, Canadian Cancer Society or any charity.
CLEMENT (Rafter), Ada Sylvia
CLEMENT (Rafter), Ada Sylvia - 96, passed away peacefully at Annapolis Royal Nursing Home, Annapolis Royal, Sunday, April 11, 1999. Born in Leminster, Hants Co., she was a daughter of the late James and Susie (Swinamer) Hebb. Ada moved to Boston, Mass., in 1950 after the death of her husband Martin Rafter. During the following years, she was an active member in the Baptist churches in Boston, Nashua, N.H. and the Good Samaritan Retirement Village community church in Kissimmee, Fla. While living at the Good Samaritan Retirement Village, she spent her time doing volunteer work. In March 1997, she returned home to Nova Scotia, residing in the Annapolis Royal Nursing. She is survived by brother, Carl Hebb, Windsor; her niece and guardian, Anne and husband Gordon Lewis, Granville Ferry; nieces, Sylvia and husband Donald McCann, Halifax; Gloria and husband Mike Fogarty, Windsor; Marlyn and husband Tim Pemberton, Falmouth; Marion Hebb, New Minas; Donna and husband Robert Dixon, Val Caron, Ont.; Francina and husband Walter Hanlon, Boston. She was predeceased by husbands, Martin Rafter, Thomas MacDonald, Edward Clement; sisters, Mable Tokarczyk, Minnie Smeltzer; brother, Charles Hebb. Visitation will be from 3-4 p.m. Friday, April 16, funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, April 17, both in Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home and chapel, 194 King St., Windsor, Rev. Melvin Jones and Pastor Herbin Townsend officiating. Burial to follow in the Maplewood Cemetery, Windsor. Reception to follow in Lindsay's Family Reception Centre, 184 King St., Windsor. Due to severe allergies of some family members, this will be a scent free visitation and funeral service. Donations in memory may be made to Annapolis Royal Nursing Home Memorial Fund, Annapolis Royal, NS B0S 1A0.
INNESS, Marjorie Evangeline
INNESS, Marjorie Evangeline - 77, Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., died April 13, 1999, in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Middleton, Annapolis Co. she was a daughter of the late Percey and Hattie (Starrett) Baker. Surviving are daughters, Pauline Whynot, Springfield; Shirley Wolfe, Liverpool; Susan Wagner, Margie Inness, Bridgewater; sons, Carl, at home; Harold, Halifax; twin sister, Margaret Hubley, Bridgewater; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by son, Robert; daughter, Marie. There will be no visitation by request. Memorial service 1:30 p.m. Friday in R.A. Corkum Funeral Home, Wileville, Rev. Penny Bailey officiating. Burial to follow in North Kingston Cemetery, Annapolis County. Family flowers only. Donations to South Shore Regional Hospital CAT scan fund.
VEINOTTE, Gladys Ellen
VEINOTTE - In loving memory of Gladys Ellen who passed away February 21, 1998.
Our thoughts will always be with you,
God Bless you are at peace.
Sadly missed and you will always be loved sister Violet, Mae, and brother Louis.
JACK, Lawrence
JACK - In memory of our loving husband, father and grandfather Lawrence, who passed away February 20, 1996.
As time unfolds, it's been three years,
Memories of you will keep you near,
Even though you're not here for us to see,
In our hearts you will always be.
Sadly missed by wife, Theresa; daughters Judy, Patricia and Donna.
LESLIE, C. Avery
LESLIE, C. Avery - 84, Hortonville, Kings Co., died February 15, 1999, at home. Born in Port Williams, he was a son of the late Henry C. and Flora M. (Kennickle) Leslie. He was a lifelong resident of the Valley area and a former member of the RCAF. He later was a truck driver and later a bookkeeper with Grand Pré Fruit Co. and Fuller Farms, and a part-time farmer. He was an adherent of Gospel Hall, Avonport. He is survived by his wife, the former Josephine Best; sons, Gordon and wife Sherry, Prospect, Kings Co.; Edward, at home; James and wife Heather, West Brooklyn, David and Karen, Dartmouth; Geofrey and wife Valarie, South Alton; daughter, Joan (Mrs. Keith Spicer), Lunenburg; Carolyn "Connie" (Mrs. Harry Holmes), Lakewood Road, Kings Co.; Ruth (Mrs. Wilbert Reese), Coldbrook; Nancy (Mrs. Brad Jarvis), Victoria; sister, Dorothy, Kentville; 14 grandchildren. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. today, funeral service 2 p.m. Sunday, both in H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Wolfville, Mr. Hugh Kelly and Mr. Paul Kenny officiating. Burial in Lower Horton Cemetery, Grand Pré. Family flowers only. Donations to the charity of one's choice.
WOOD, Marion F.
WOOD, Marion F. - 84, Spencers Island, Cumberland Co., died Friday, February 19, 1999, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Port Greville, Cumberland Co., she was a daughter of the late Earl and Maude (Parker) Allen. She is survived by her husband, William; daughters, Marilyn DeWitt and husband George, Lower Sackville; Anna Stronge and companion Bob, Amherst; Lorna Fletcher and husband Lindsay, Advocate Harbour; sons, Dwaine and wife Mary, Hampton, N.B.; Keith and wife Dorothy, Kirkfield, Ont.; Donald and wife Diane, Keswick, Ont.; Lewis and wife Holly, Keswick, Ont.; sister, Mrs. Annie Strong, Parrsboro; brothers, Clayton, Truro; Havelock, Pictou; Kenneth, Pugwash; 21 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her first husband, Clinton Spicer; her second husband, Percy Stronge; son, Lorne in infancy; sisters, Eva, Evelyn, Effie, Verna, Daisy; brothers, Roland, Laurence, Curtis, Stanley, Hanley; grandchildren, Allan, Percy. Visitation will be held Sunday 2-4, 7-9 p.m. at Spencers Island Union Church, where funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Monday, Rev. Jean Simms-Mills officiating. Burial in Advocate Cemetery. Memorial donations to Spencers Island Union Church or to a charity of choice. Arrangements entrusted to Smith's Funeral Home, Parrsboro.
BISHOP, Janet Allison
BISHOP, Janet Allison - 89, West Paradise, died February 18, 1999, in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Scotland, she was a daughter of the late Hugh Wallace and Janet (Cunningham) Carslaw. She is survived by son, John and wife Corinne, West Paradise; stepdaughter, Frances (Bishop) (Mrs. Robert Millen), Peterborough, Ont.; stepson, Ralph Bishop, Calgary; sister, Christina Robinson, Bridgetown; half-sister, Helen Raeside, Round Hill; nine grandchildren; several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, William Reginald Bishop; sister, Ann Carslaw and brother, John Carslaw. Graveside memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Monday in West Paradise Cemetery, Pastor Johnathan MacKay officiating. Donations in memory may be made to the charity of your choice.
MORASH, Robert Chesley
MORASH, Robert Chesley - 47, West Head, Lockeport, Shelburne Co., son of the late Ira Morash and Helen (Brown) Morash, passed away in Bassano, Alta., on March 4, 2000, after a brief illness. He was a dragger fisherman for years and very skilled in woodworking. Surviving are brothers, Allan and wife Sheila, Shelburne; Jimmy and wife Carol, Birchtown; Kenneth and wife Sharon, Halifax; David and wife Brenda, Sandy Point; Andy and wife Patsy, Sandy Point; Larry and wife Vicky, Bassano, Alta.; sister, Shirley Latham and husband Marshall; Susan Roache and husband Mike, West Head; his wife, Brenda; daughter, Amanda Lee and two granddaughters; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a nephew, Richard Morash. Cremation has taken place in Bassano, Alta. and a memorial service will be held in Nova Scotia at a later date. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
MUMFORD, Gladys Theresa
MUMFORD, Gladys Theresa - 83, Windsor Elms, passed away Friday, March 3, 2000, in the Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born June 25, 1916, in Upper Vaughan, Hants Co., she was a daughter of the late Horace and Beulah (Bezanson) O'Leary. She was a member of Christ Church (Anglican), Windsor. Before moving into the Windsor Elms, she was a resident of Grey Street, Windsor for many years. She is survived by her former husband, Norman Mumford, Windsor Elms; daughter, Emily Hines (Bob), Brooklyn; sons, Reginald (Laura), Three Mile Plains; Ormal (Pauline), Westphal; James (Betty), Stanley; grandchildren, Terry Mumford, Mark (Dawn) Mumford, Jill Coldwell, Sandra Mumford, Sharon Mumford, Cathy (Paul) Robichaud, Rick Hines, Timmy Hines, Sherri (Craig) Greenough, Cindy MacLeod (Darryl Hyson), Heather Hines-Clarke (Steve), Natalie and Jennifer Mumford; 15 great-grandchildren; sister, Elva Newcombe, Windsor; brother, Victor "Vic" (Lola) O'Leary, Martock; sister-in-law, Dorothy O'Leary, St. Croix; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by sister, Daisy Coldwell; brother, Foster O'Leary; brother-in-law, Raymond Newcombe; granddaughter-in-law, Patti Mumford. Funeral 2 p.m. today in Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King St., Rev. David Curry officiating. Burial to follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Windsor. Reception to follow interment in Lindsay's Family Reception Centre. Donations may be made to a charity of one's choice.
SPENCER, Arnold Warren
SPENCER, Arnold Warren - 65, Glenholme, Colchester Co., died February 22, 2000, in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Spencers Point, Colchester Co., he was a son of the late Minor and Laura (Chisholm) Spencer. He was a resident of Glenholme for 18 years and a member of the Erskine United Church, Glenholme, where he served as elder and choir member for a number of years. He was also a member of the manse committee, the DGM men's club and associate member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 106, Debert. In his younger years, he was a fisherman with his father. For a number of years, he was a truck driver with Thompson's Transfer and also with Taylor's Transfer. He is survived by his wife, the former Dell Myers; daughter, Deborah Blenkhorn, Truro; sons, Danny, Crowes Mills; Wade, Norton, N.B.; Boyd, Toronto; sisters, Pearl and husband Ralph Rushton, Portapique; Verna and husband Arnold Sutherland, Norton, N.B.; Bernice and Bill Rushton, Bible Hill; brothers, Roderick, Truro; Willard and wife Beulah, Portapique; Norman and wife Coryl, Bass River; two grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Ann McLaren. Visitation will be held 7-9 p.m. today and funeral services 2 p.m. Thursday, both in Mattatall Funeral Home, Truro, Rev. Donald MacQueen officiating, with burial at a later date in the Mahon Cemetery, Great Village. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, the Victorian Order of Nurses or to a charity of your choice.
PATTERSON, Norman Joseph
PATTERSON, Norman Joseph - 83, of Calgary, Alta., passed away February 20, 2000. He is survived by his sons, Leonard, Kelowna, B.C.; Richard (Yvonne), Calgary, Alta.; daughter, Darlene (Jim) Fernell, High River, Alta.; grandchildren, James, Matthew, Nicole, Kattie, Char-lee and Tammy. He is also survived by his sister, Stella (George) Wetland; brothers, Gerald (Audrey) Petitpas and Herbie Patterson and numerous nieces and nephews. Cremation will take place at Parklawn Crematorium, High River. A graveside service will be held in August, 2000 at the Point du Chene Cemetery, N.B. If desired, memorial tributes to the local Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements in care of Snodgrass Funeral Home, High River.
