It is with great sadness that the family of Daisy C. (Burns) Trenholm, of
Cape Spear, N.B., announce her passing at the Westford Nursing Home, Port
Elgin, N.B. on Monday, August 17, 2009. Daisy was 99 years of age.
Born on August 19, 1909 in Cape Tormentine, N.B., she was the daughter of
the late Thomas Vaughan and Elizabeth Ann (Oulton) Burns.
Daisy lived all her life in Cape Spear, N.B. and was an upstanding person in
her community. She played piano as well as the organ for the Cape Spear
Church. Daisy was always up for a game of cards and enjoyed bingo in earlier
days. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed being outdoors. Daisy will always
be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother,
great-great grandmother, sister and friend.
Daisy will be sadly missed by her children, Donald (Duddy) Trenholm of Cape
Spear, N.B., Dana Trenholm of Port Elgin, N.B. and his wife Jean of Ontario,
Joan (Ray) Pauley of Bayside, N.B., Ouida Duguay of Petit Cap, N.B., Keith
Trenholm of Saint John, N.B., Marilyn (Lionel) Halfkenny of Port Elgin, N.B.
and Thomas (Nancy) Trenholm of Brookdale, N.S.; sister, Mary Field of Port
Elgin, N.B., sister-in-law, Norma Ferguson of Cape Tormentine, N.B. and many
grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her husband Lionel Trenholm in 2007; son Vaughn; two
daughters-in-law, Patricia A.(Donald)Trenholm and Beatrice(Keith)Trenholm;
son-in-law Abel (Ouida) Duguay and three brothers Borden, Harry and Harold
and her sister Hilda Blacklock.
Arrangements are entrusted to Campbell’s Funeral Home, 89 Bridge Street,
Sackville, N.B. (364-8188). Visitation will take place on Wednesday, August
19, 2009 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Trenholm home, #34 Cape Spear Cross
Road, Cape Spear, N.B. The funeral service will take place at the Cape
Tormentine United Church, on Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 2 PM with Rev.
Bill Drysdale officiating. Burial will take place in the Bayfield Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Daisy may be made to the Cape
Tormentine United Church, Bayfield Cemetery, Westford Nursing Home or to the
charity of ones choice.
www.campbellsfuneralhome.com