STELLARTON – Edna May Waugh, 97, Stellarton, formerly of Malagash, passed away Friday, May 29, 2009, in Shiretown Nursing Home, Pictou.
Born in Wallace River, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Jennie (Henderson) Rhindress.
She was a longtime member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Association; a member of Purity Rebekah Lodge # 105 (had received her 60-year jewel); a member of Sharon St. John United Church, Stellarton and St. John’s United Church, Wallace.
She is survived by her special niece, Jennifer (Ed) LeBlanc, Stellarton; many nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband, Eldon; four sisters, Margaret “Dolly” Rhindress, Elizabeth MacLeod, Anne Ross, Dorothy Chisholm; three brothers, James, Gordon and Raymond.
Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, June 1, in Mundle’s Funeral Home, 204 Water St., Pugwash (243-2506). The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, in St. John’s United Church, Wallace. Rev. Connie McNamara officiating. Burial in Riverside Cemetery, Wallace River.
Donations in memory may be made to the Riverside Cemetery. Private condolences may be sent to the family by visiting the funeral home website at www.mmcfunerals.com