Ethel’s Obituary
BURBIDGE, Ethel Eugenia ~ Age 98, of Brickton, Annapolis Co, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, in Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Centre, Middleton. Born on January 8, 1923, in Middleton, she was a daughter of the late Harry R. and Beatrice M. (Phinney) Burbidge. Ethel was a faithful member of Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Middleton, where she sang in the choir and was active in the A.C.W. She was a life member of the Canadian Bible Society. Ethel spent her life working on the family farm which included beekeeping and was well known for the gladiolus she grew. She was an avid knitter who donated items to Seafarers charity and local school children. Surviving are sisters, Florence (late Art) Blanchard, Chester Basin; Jean (late Bill) Wells, Hamilton, ON; numerous nieces, nephews, great and great great nieces and nephews and cousins. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by sisters, Mary Burbidge, Myrtle (Roy) Zwicker; brother, Harry “Bill” (Isobel) Burbidge. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 30, in Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 45 Main Street, Middleton. Rev. Canon Lynn Uzans officiating, with interment in Holy Trinity Cemetery. Due to pandemic gathering restrictions, there will be limited seating, masking, social distancing, and hand sanitizing are required. A video recording of the funeral service will be available below the full text of her obituary on the funeral home website at 6 p.m., Monday, August 30. Donations in her memory may be made to Holy Trinity Anglican Church or to your favourite charity. The family would like to say a special thank you to Colleen, Jim and Gloria for everything that they did for Ethel. Arrangements have been entrusted to Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main Street, toll free 1-855-825-3448. Online guestbook may be signed by visiting: www.middletonfuneralhome.com
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Ethel Eugenia Burbidge January 08 1923 August 24 2021..
Death notice for the town of: Middleton, Province: Nova Scotia