Betty Goble
Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: March 11th, 2017
New Glasgow – Betty Goble, age 91, of New Glasgow, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 11, 2017. Born in Western Shore, NS, she was a daughter of the late William and Vera (Young) Sawler. She was a graduate of Mount Allison University with a Certificate in Applied Arts. She worked as an Occupational Therapist with Veterans at Camp Hill Hospital until she married and started her life as a Naval Officer’s wife. Her passion for arts and crafts led her to many years with the Aberdeen Hospital Auxiliary Craft Group. She was also a member of the Pictou County Arts and Craft Guild, New Glasgow Gyrette Club and a member of Saint Georges Anglican Church. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Michael; daughter, Susan and her husband Peter; son, Edwin; grandchildren, Ryan, Lindsay and Taylor; sister, Willa Kaizer. She was predeceased by a sister, Joyce. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 pm Wednesday, in the R.H. Porter Funeral Home, 55 Almont Ave., New Glasgow. Funeral service 11 am Thursday in Saint Georges Anglican Church, New Glasgow, with Rev. Art Bourré officiating. Reception to follow. Family burial will be in Western Shore. Condolences may be sent by visiting: www.rhporter.ca