Obituary for ~
Gertrude Bears
Bears, Gertrude A.
- 88,
Northwood Centre, Halifax, died April 17, 1999, in the Centre.
Born in Englee, Nfld., she was the eldest daughter of the late John and
Mary (Hynes) Brown. She was a member of St. James Presbyterian Church,
Sherbrooke, and a former member of the Ladies Aid and WMS. Surviving
are sons, John (Shirley), Frederickton; Gordon (Bea), Boca Raton, Fla.;
daughter, Margaret ( John) Slaunwhite, Victoria, B.C.; grandchildren,
Heather Thomas, Vancouver; Jeffrey Slaunwhite, Victoria, B.C.; Barbara
Gadbois, Houston, Texas; sisters, Minnie and Marie;brothers, Jack, Jim
and Eddie. She was predeceased by her husband, Alfred; infant daughter,
Gertrude; brothers, George and Clayton. The body has been cremated.
There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held at Northwood
Centre on Tuesday at 10 a.m., Rev. Jim Anderson officiating. A graveside
service will be held at Riverside Cemetery, Sherbrooke at 3 p.m. on Tuesday.
Family flowers only. Donations to Northwood Foundation or St. James
Presbyterian Church, Sherbrooke, N.S. BOJ 3C0.
Obituary submitted and typed by Kelly Kaiser
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