Anita Loretta Roberts
1951-2019
Roberts, Anita Loretta – Port
Hawkesbury. It’s with great sadness that we
announce the passing on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 of our mother, wife
Anita Roberts age 68 years, who passed away peacefully at home with
her family by her side after a long battle with lung
cancer.
Born in Port Hawkesbury, Anita was a daughter of Marie
(McNamara) and the late Gardiner Ryan. Survived by her mother, Marie
Ryan; her loving husband of 46 years, Robert “Bob”;
daughters, Tanya (Randy), Toby (Brad); sisters, Mary Davis, Shelburne,
Edna (Garnie), Shelburne; Bernadette (Sean), St. John’s, NL;
Ann (Robert), Kingston; Marilyn, Edmonton, AB; brothers, Junior
(Wanda), Pleasant Hill; Peter (Mary), Port Hawkesbury; Johnny, Port
Hawkesbury and Stan, Sydney; brother-in-law, Ray (Leah) Roberts,
Ontario; grandchildren, Jacob, Cole, Taylor, Reid and
Chelsea. Besides her father, Anita was predeceased by her sister,
Pricilla Ryan.
Anita worked at Canadian Tire, Port Hawkesbury for 37 years.
She loved her job and all her wonderful co-workers. She enjoyed going
to bingo with her friend, Linda. She loved to spend time with her
grandchildren.
Thank You to everyone who came and visited Anita in the past
month. A special Thank You to Nancy Cameron, Dr. Cooper and all nurses
from continuing care and homecare for all your help to keep Anita
where she wanted to be.
In keeping with Anita’s wishes there will be no
visitation or funeral service. Cremation has taken place. Memorial
donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or Forget Me Not
Animal Rescue @ forgetmenotanimals@gmail.com
Arrangements are under the care of Dennis Haverstock Funeral
Home, Port Hawkesbury. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family
at: www.haverstocks.com
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Anita Loretta Roberts 19512019..
Dennis Haverstocks funeral homes
Death notice for the town of: Port-Hawkesbury, Province: Nova Scotia