Ann Elizabeth (Betty) Ogilvie
January 6th, 1929 – March 21st, 2018
Passed away peacefully at the James Paton Memorial Health Centre, Gander after a brief illness on Wednesday, March 21st, 2018 at the age of 89.
Predeceased by her parents Edward (Ned) and Susanne Tilley, husband Harold Sinclair Ogilvie, grandson Mark Price, sister Madeline Doyle and brother Michael Tilley.
Left to mourn with loving memories are her daughters Ann Clair (Ivan) Russell, Lisa Ogilvie (David Vandergrift), son Scott (Barbara Simms), sisters Margaret (Richard) Brown and Bernadette Dawe, brothers John (Nora) Tilley, Joseph (Mary) Tilley and Tony (Mary) Tilley, grandchildren Sara Russell (Dave Olsen), Erin (Charles) Wyman, Megan Russell (Darryl Buhler), Nora Russell, Laura Price and Matthew (Tiffany) Price and 3 great-grandchildren who will miss their “ Bad Betty “ - Ava Clair, Emmett and Hazelle Ann Wyman. Also leaving to mourn cousins, nieces and nephews, especially Mary Perry , Patricia Skowronski and special friends Agnes Joy, Freda Barker, Joan Goodyear, Rita Tompkins,Rosie Reynolds,Mildred Cochrane and “ Hogan “. Betty's 4 legged backwarmer “ Bryce “ will miss her.
Resting at Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander on Saturday, March 24th from 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. and 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. and Sunday, March 25th from 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. (Rosary at 3:00 P.M.) and 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. Funeral Mass will take place on Monday, March 26th at 11:00 A.M from St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Commonwealth War Graves.
Donations in Betty's memory may be made to the Salvation Army family services.
Mom was a long time resident of Gander, arriving in 1949. She was a communication teletype operator with Gander Air Radio (signals) and Canadian Marconi in Montreal. She met the love of her life at Gander Airport, married in 1958 and settled in Gander to raise her family. She was loved and will be missed by many.
Mom you have given us “ Thousands of happy memories sprinkled by millions of tears “. Rest in peace with Dad, till we meet again.
Love,
Ann Clair, Lisa and Scott.
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