Obituary Overview
Maude Mary Houghton
HOUGHTON, Maude Mary
Age 107, of Hammonds Plains passed away peacefully on Friday, November 16, 2018. Born in Halifax, Maude was a daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Brigley. She was one of the last survivors of the Halifax Explosion. Maude enjoyed both playing and watching baseball, she was an avid Blue Jays and Hockey Night in Canada fan. The happiest times were with her family especially during the holiday season when all the grandchildren came to visit. She will be deeply missed by her loving children, Joan Birch, Stephen (Joan), Lorraine Bremner; cherished grandchildren; Stephen (Collette), Joanne, Deborah (Michael), Stephen (Elizabeth), Scott (Sandra), Bruce, Glenn (Crystal); great-grandchildren; Allison, Justin; Jennifer (Kyle), Ryan, Leslie, Alexander, Stephanie, Matthew, Megan; Ashton, Colby, Laura; great-great-grandchild, Benjamin; many nieces, nephews and extended family. Predeceased by her beloved husband, whom she said was the greatest man she had ever met, Harry William Houghton; sons-in-law, Arnold Birch and Roy Bremner; brothers, Con and Charlie Brigley; sister, Lillian Hansen. A special thank you to the staff of White Hills Long Term Care for their exceptional compassion, love and care. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 21 from 6-8 p.m. in Atlantic Funeral Home, 125 Sackville Dr. A Celebration of Life will take place on Thursday, November 22 at 10 a.m. in St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Parish, 18 Scholars Rd, Upper Tantallon. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Children’s Wish Foundation would be appreciated. Online condolences may be sent to www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com Sackville Chapel.
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Maude Mary Houghton 2018..
Décès pour la Ville: Sackville, Province: Nova Scotia
