It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother and lifelong resident of Musgrave Hr., NL. Survived by sister Maisie Montgomery; son Ivan; daughters: Maisie, Christine (Barry), Glenys, Lynda (Ken), Penny (Jim) and Gail (Neil); grandchildren: Tina (Mark), Richard (Kayla), Albert, Rosanne (Jeremy), Nicholas (Jenny), Brandon, Ashley(Josh); great-grandchildren: Christy, Erica, James and Aria. Predeceased by: parents Ernest and Matilda Abbott; sons: Austin and Bert; daughter-in-law Sheila (Ivan); granddaughter April (Christine). Also leaving to mourn extended family and friends. Resting at Kittiwake Funeral Home, Musgrave Hr, NL. Funeral service to be held on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 2:00 pm. Interment to follow at Musgrave Hr. Salvation Army central cemetery. Visit: www.kittiwakefuneralhome@nf.aibn.com