SNOW, Elsie Annie – Following a brief stay at the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Elsie passed away on September 6, 2011, she was 89 years old. Raised on Hayling Island, U.K., she moved to Newfoundland in 1946 as a War Bride with her new husband Winston Snow, RN, DSM. They raised their family in Buchans, NL. In 1981 they retired to Glovertown, NL where they enjoyed 24 happy years. Folllowing Winston’s death in 2005, Elsie moved to Bayside, NB to live with daughter Gillian Goff and her family.
Elsie is survived by daughter Gillian Goff (Gregory) of Bayside, NB and son Robert Snow (Kerry) of Fall River, NS. She leaves nine grandchildren: Danielle Goff-Beaton, Alicia (Goff) Cooper, Peter Goff, Meaghan Goff, Gregory J. Goff, Paul Goff, Gavin Snow, Jackie Snow and Erin Snow and five great-grandchildren: Alexander Beaton, Gwen Beaton, Shae Cooper, Aidan (Snow) Weagle and Jane (Snow) Morash. Elsie is also remembered by her surviving brothers Edward and David Edney and sister Mavis Head in England and sisters-in-law Joyce Smith of Halifax, NS and Norma Pratt of Bellevue, NE, USA.
Funeral service was held at All Saints Anglican Church, St. Andrew’s, NB, Saturday, September 10, 2011 with burial at the U.C. Cemetery, Glovertown, NL.