W/o Whitfield Allen Martyn
The Chronicle-Herald, Halifax, August 8, 2008
MARTYN, Mary Winnetta - 89, Lawrencetown, Annapolis Co., formerly of Nictaux, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2008, in Windsor Elms, Windsor. Born in Sheffield Mills, Kings Co., she was a daughter of the late Frank L. and Bessie May (Sanford) Irving. Mary was a member of Rebekah Lodge Valley Rose No. 126, Lawrencetown. She was a Sunday school teacher at Lawrencetown and Middleton United Baptist Churches; involved with the Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and various church groups in Lawrencetown and Middleton. Mary loved family, gardening, home, crafts, bowling and her friends. She is survived by daughters, Betty (Ted) Richards, Napan, N.B.; Edna (Art) DeWolf, Lower Sackville; Maralyn (Jim) Goodfellow, Oakville, Ont.; stepdaughter, Mary (Bob) Daniels, Dartmouth; 10 grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and one great great-grandson. She was predeceased by sisters, Coral and Reta; brothers, Owen, Cecil, Garfield, and Fred. A special thank you is extended to Dr. Jim Leahy and all the wonderful staff of the Windsor Elms for the loving and compassionate care they gave our mother. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, August 9, in Lawrencetown United Baptist Church, Rev. Barbara Bishop officiating, with a reception to follow the service. Interment will be in Nictaux Cemetery.
W/o Whitfield Allen Martyn
The Chronicle-Herald, Halifax, August 8, 2008
MARTYN, Mary Winnetta - 89, Lawrencetown, Annapolis Co., formerly of Nictaux, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2008, in Windsor Elms, Windsor. Born in Sheffield Mills, Kings Co., she was a daughter of the late Frank L. and Bessie May (Sanford) Irving. Mary was a member of Rebekah Lodge Valley Rose No. 126, Lawrencetown. She was a Sunday school teacher at Lawrencetown and Middleton United Baptist Churches; involved with the Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and various church groups in Lawrencetown and Middleton. Mary loved family, gardening, home, crafts, bowling and her friends. She is survived by daughters, Betty (Ted) Richards, Napan, N.B.; Edna (Art) DeWolf, Lower Sackville; Maralyn (Jim) Goodfellow, Oakville, Ont.; stepdaughter, Mary (Bob) Daniels, Dartmouth; 10 grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and one great great-grandson. She was predeceased by sisters, Coral and Reta; brothers, Owen, Cecil, Garfield, and Fred. A special thank you is extended to Dr. Jim Leahy and all the wonderful staff of the Windsor Elms for the loving and compassionate care they gave our mother. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, August 9, in Lawrencetown United Baptist Church, Rev. Barbara Bishop officiating, with a reception to follow the service. Interment will be in Nictaux Cemetery.
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