The Chronicle-Herald, Volume 58, Number 135 {Issue number confirmed}
Wednesday June 7, 2006
Halifax NS Canada

McLELLAN (Lake), Bertha Elizabeth - 91, Dykeland Lodge, Windsor,
formerly of Bramber, passed away Monday, June 5, 2006, in Dykeland
Lodge, Windsor. Born in Bramber, she was a daughter of the late
Benjamin and Elizabeth (Rolfe) Lake. Bert, as she was known, was the
last surviving member of her immediate family. She enjoyed feeding the
birds and any animals that came to her place. Bert would always lend
a helping hand and enjoyed looking after others in the community. She
will be dearly missed by her family and friends. She is survived by
her daughters, Eleanor (Laurie), Kitimat, B.C., and Reta (Randy),
Bramber; son, Norman, Cambridge, Hants Co.; seven grandchildren,
13 great-grandchildren and three great great-grandchildren; sister,
Myra Crossley, Dykeland Lodge, Windsor. She was predeceased by her
husband, Gilbert; sisters, Alva Crossley, Edna Smith, Maude Lake,
Theresa Lake, Minnie McLellan, and Leona Lake; brothers, Jim, Pleman,
Wallace. Visitation 2-4 p.m. today in J. Wilson Allen Funeral Home,
Hwy 215, Summerville. A graveside committal service will be held this
evening at 7 p.m. in Bramber Cemetery, Bramber (open to all), Rev. Garnet
Parker officiating. Family flowers only. Donations to Bramber Cemetery
or a charity of choice. Arrangements entrusted to J. Wilson Allen Funeral
Home, Hwy 354, Kennetcook, Hants Co., NS BON 1PO, 1-902-362-2440. On-line
condolences at: allenfuneral@ns.sympatico.ca