Agnes S. Ripley (Langille)
It is with sadness we announce the
passing of Agnes S. Ripley (Langille) of
Amherst, NS. Agnes passed away peacefully, with loving
family by her side, at Gables Lodge on Wednesday, December 4,
2019.
Born in Bass River, NB, she was a
daughter of the late David and Greta (Roberts)
Thompson.
Agnes was employed with the Housekeeping
Department of the Highland View Regional Hospital for 18 years, and
for the 3 years prior to her retirement held the position of Executive
Housekeeper. She was a member of the Salvation Army, the
Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 10 and Ladies Auxiliary, RCAF 105
Cumberland Wing, and a former member of the Elks Lodge (Royal
Purple). She loved crafts, gardening, writing and
dancing. She had a marvelous gift for writing
poetry.
She will be dearly missed by her
children, Wayne (Judy) Langille, Amherst, NS, Ralph (Colleen)
Langille, Windsor, NS; Darlene (Rollie) O’Blenis, Windsor, NS, Cyril
(Peggy) Langille, Three Mile Plains, NS; daughter in law Sandra
Langille, Calgary, AB; 25 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren and 9
great great grandchildren; step children June (John) Hutchinson,
Halifax, and Nancy (Cecil) Smith of Linden, NS; many step
grandchildren, great and great great grandchildren as well as many
extended family, nieces, nephews and cousins.
She is predeceased by her first husband
Norman Langille, her second husband Robert Ripley; sons Lee and Garry;
daughter in law Anna Langille. The last surviving member of
her immediate family, she was predeceased by all of her brothers and
sisters.
Arrangements have been entrusted into
the care of Jones Family Funeral Centre,
70 Church St., Amherst, NS, (902-667-8777) where visiting hours will
be held on Friday from 6 to 8 pm. Agnes’ funeral service
will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 2 pm, Shelley Trenholm
officiating. Burial in the Amherst Cemetery will be held in
the spring.
Those wishing to make a donation in
Agnes’ memory may do so to the charity of your choice.
Condolences may be sent to the family by
visiting Agnes’ online memorial at www.jonesfamilyfuneralcentre.ca
or through the Funeral Home Facebook
Page.
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Death notice for the town of: Amherst, Province: Nova Scotia