Evelyn Edith Ogilvie
1926-2018
With heavy hearts the family of Evelyn Edith
Ogilvie of Petitcodiac announce her passing at the Moncton Hospital on
September 9, 2018 at the age of 91.
Born November 5, 1926 in Newport, England to John
and Edith (Wilcox) Hawkins, she immigrated to Canada in April, 1930
and settled in Intervale with her parents and brothers Jack and Stan.
Evelyn married Fleming Ogilvie on May 10, 1947 and lived in
Petitcodiac.
She is survived and sadly missed by her four
children, sons Gordon (Wendy), Moncton and David (Darlene),
Petitcodiac; daughters Brenda Flanders (David), Fawcett Hill and Bev
Ogilvie (Karen), Vancouver; sister-in-law Lana Douglas (Gordon),
Moncton and nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. Her
pride and joy were her eight grandchildren, eighteen great
grandchildren and one great great grandchild. In addition to
her parents, she was predeceased by husband Fleming (2002); infant
sister Grace and brothers Ted, Stan and Jack.
Known for her loving heart, her greatest joys were
family gatherings, the outdoors, playing cards, cooking, knitting,
drives in the country and watching her family play
sports.
A woman of faith, she belonged to many community
groups such as the Anglican Church Ladies Auxiliary, Petitcodiac
Seniors and a member of the Petitcodiac Legion Branch #41 for thirty
years.
She will be deeply missed by friends, family and
all who knew her.
Resting at Salisbury Funeral Home, 3350 Route 106
(372-4800) visiting will be Wednesday, September 12 from 6 to 8 pm
with a legion service at 5:45 pm. The funeral will be held Thursday,
September 13 at 11 am with Rev. Chris Hayes officiating. Interment to
follow at Fair Haven Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, donations to Friends of the
Moncton Hospital Foundation, the Anglican Parish of
Petitcodiac, Salisbury and Havelock or a charity of choice would be
appreciated by the family.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Evelyn Edith Ogilvie 19262018..
Death notice for the town of: Petitcodiac, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick