Obituary for ~
Margaret Elizabeth Burns,
Burns,
Margaret Elizabeth, 86
Highcrest Nursing Home,
Sherbrooke, Guys. Co.
died March 9,1998,
In St. Mary's
Memorial Hospital ,Sherbrooke.
Born in Sherbrooke, she
was a daughter of
the late John and Jessie(Rudolph) Gale.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
She spent all of her life in Sonora,
where she was active in the
community.
She was a member of the Calvary Faith Baptist
Church,
Sonora, and belonged to the ladies aid of the church.
Surviving are sons, Raymond (Pearl),
Harry (Kay), Richard
(Kelly),
Fraser (Ellen), Sonora;
daughters Kay (Mrs. Joe Breen),
Merlin;
Pearl Cook, Sherbrooke; Nan (Mrs. Rodney Kaiser),
Peggy Stevens, Port Bickerton;
Beverley Wilson, Woodstock,
Ontario;
Linda Harpell (Peter Arsenault),
Enfield; daughters-
in-law Althea and Donna Burns,
Sonora ;sister, Jessie Fernandez,
Sherbrooke;
special niece Grace Mahar, Sherbrooke;
45
grandchildren; 54 great- grandchildren;
several nieces and
nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband Allan Vernon
Burns;
Oswald, Allan Jr.; brothers, Oswald, Earl;
sisters,
Gertie Anderson, Louise Jollota, Nora MacDonald;
grandson,
Paul Breen; granddaughter, Nancy Burns,
great-grandson
Nikolas Kaiser .
Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today,
funeral
service will be 2p.m. Wednesday,
both in Calvary Faith Baptist
Church, Sonora .
Pastor Wayne Bray officiating .
Burial in Hillside
Cemetery Sonora.
Memorial donations may be made to the
Calvary Faith Baptist Church or
the Parkinson Foundation of
Canada,
Nova Scotia Division. Arrangements entrusted to
G.W.
Giffen Funeral Home, Country Harbour.
Obituary submitted and typed by Kelly Kaiser
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