Ruby Irene Eichel
83,
of Bridgewater passed away very peacefully in Harbour View Haven Home
for Special Care, Lunenburg on May 11, 2010. Born in Mount Pleasant, Lunenburg
Co., she was the daughter of the late Howard Austin and Phoebe Regina
Himmelman. She was a quiet, gentle person devoted to her family. She worked
for many years with the Metropolitan Store of Bridgewater until her retirement.
She will be sadly missed by her family and all who knew her. She leaves
to mourn her loss, son Wayne (Debby), Bridgewater; daughter Karen (John),
Cookville; daughter-in-law Diane (Warren), Rhodes Corner; 5 grandchildren;
7 great grandchildren; sister Beulah Crouse, Bridgewater; brother Lamoine
(Florence) Himmelman, Bridgewater; along with several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband Douglas; son David; grandson Cory;
son-in-law Boyd; sisters Elfreda, Mildred, Arwilda, Evelyn; brothers Berlin
and Edson. Family flowers only. Cremation has taken place with a memorial
service at Sweeny’s Funeral Home, Bridgewater on Friday May 14th at 11:00
A.M., with Rev. Willis Ott officiating. Interment will be in Brookside
Cemetery at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to the Heart
& Stroke Foundation, the Canadian Diabetes Association, Harbour View
Haven or the charity of choice. Online condolences may be made by visiting
www.sweenysfuneralhome.com.