Elizabeth “Betty” Rockwell
1934-2018
It is with great sadness that we announce the
passing of Elizabeth Frances “Betty” (Layton) Rockwell at
the Gables Lodge Nursing Care Home in Amherst, on June 18, 2018. Born
in Highland Village, Colchester County, NS on July 10, 1934, she was a
daughter of the late Roy Clinton and Greta Motty (Hill)
Layton. She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years,
Donald Edward Rockwell, who passed in May, 2017. She is lovingly
survived by sons, Bob (Keri) of Frisco, Texas; Jim (Louise) of
Nackawic, NB; Paul (Pam) of Nackawic and daughter, Nancy (Darron)
Parker of Moncton, NB. She is also survived by her beloved
grandchildren, Adam, Chase, Mellissa, Jordan and Dillon and two
great-granddaughters, Sophia and Emily. Also survived and will be
missed greatly by sister, Sharon (John) Greer of Truro, NS and her
sisters-in-law and brother-in-law of NS as well as many nieces and
nephews. Besides her parents, Betty was predeceased by an infant
daughter, Deborah and sisters, Ruth and Audrey. Cremation has taken
place. A private family service will be held at a later
date. For those who wish to make donations in
Betty’s memory can do so to the Canadian Breast Cancer
Foundation or to a charity of the donor’s choice.
The family wishes to thank the dedicated staff at Gables for the
compassion and care of our mom during her last days. Funeral
arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and
Cremation Services, Kentville.
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Death notice for the town of: Kentville, Province: Nova Scotia