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Olive Allen

Olive Allen

It is with deep sadness that we must announce the passing of Olive M. Allen, age 91, of Port Elgin, formerly of Baie Verte Road. Olive passed away at the Countryside Residence on Sunday, July 20, 2014.
Born in Lorneville, NS, she was a daughter of the late Victor and Emeline (Chapman) Goodwin.
Olive was a member of St. James United Church, Baie Verte, and the UCW. She was also a member of the Baie Verte Senior Citizens, the Point de Bute Women's Institute, the Tantramar Tourism Association, and a founding member of the NB Farm Vacation Association. For many years she and her husband Ronald operated a Bed and Breakfast /Farm Vacation in Baie Verte and provided Sleigh Rides to various groups.
She will be sadly missed by sons, Gary (Jean), Baie Verte, Carl (Evelina Tower), Sackville, Austin (Dianne), Baie Verte, and Brian (Helen), Point de Bute; daughters, Marjorie (Kevin) Patterson, Point de Bute, Dorothy (Chris) Kean, Cape Tormentine; brothers Fraser (Arlene) Goodwin, Lorneville, NS and Arthur (Charlotte) Goodwin, Fredericton; sisters, Ruth (Harold) Hicks, Moncton and Martha (Clarence) Lowe, Amherst, NS; 17 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren
She was predeceased by her husband Ronald in 1985, special friend Walter Trenholm in 2003 and by a brother Robert in 1996.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Jones Funeral Home, 3 West Main St., Port Elgin (506-538-2241) where visiting hours will take place on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, July 24, from the St. James United Church, Baie Verte at 2 pm. Burial will follow in the Fernwood Cemetery.
Those wishing to make a donation may do so to the Sackville Memorial Hospital Foundation, the Extra Mural or the charity of your choice.

 

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