WELCH, Florence M, age 83 of Amherst, passed away at the Moncton City Hospital on Saturday, November 20,2010. Born in Bass River, she was a daughter of the late Ulysses and Mabel (Pugsley) Morrison.
She was a loving mother who placed her family first.
Florence will be sadly missed by her 5 children, Gloria Sauveur (Arthur), Amherst, Brenda Moore (Ronald), River Philip, Daniel Sauveur (Lisa), Amherst, Peggy Johnson (Douglas), Ontario and Teena Bowser (Peter), Amherst; 16 grandchildren, Michael, Christopher, Mark, Andrew, Corinne, Nicholas, Sarah, Walter, Sarah, Daniel, Reanne, Renee, Matthew, Amy, Laura and Adam; 10 great grandchildren and 1 great great granddaughter; sisters, Elizabeth Mitchell and Dorothy Morrison, dear friend Shirley Sauveur and her ex-husband, Bernard Sauveur.
She was predeceased by her first husband, George Welch in 1958, an infant daughter, great grandson Kyle; brothers, Cecil, Earl and Thomas and sister Eva.
Florence's remains have been entrusted into the care of the Furlong Jones Funeral Home, Amherst from where a funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at 11 am. Friends and family are invited to a time of visitation Monday from 7 to 9 pm at the funeral home. Burial in the Hillside Cemetery, Springhill. Donations to the Cancer Society or a charity of the donor's choice gratefully accepted. www.furlongjones.ca