Obituary of Rose Mary Campbell

of Rose Mary Campbell, R.N. 45, Vancouver, formerly of Bridgewater; in a time of heartfelt sorrow, we as a family regret to announce the passing of our beloved daughter, Rose Mary Campbell. On November 4, 2008, she lost her life after a courageous battle with cancer in the Lions Gate Hospital, Vancouver, BC. She was surrounded by her partner, parents, sister and friends. Rose was born in Middleton, however, she spent her school years in Bridgewater NS; she then went on to St. Martha’s School of Nursing where she graduated as a Registered Nurse. Rose lived a full life, she left Nova Scotia and maintained two jobs in two Emergency Hospitals for over 20 years in Vancouver, BC. Rose loved the outdoors and became an avid hiker and runner, completing several marathons. Rose is survived by her partner, Dr. Roy Morton; parents, David and Hughena (MacQuarrie) Campbell; Aunt, Sister David Marie Campbell; sister, Cynthia Helen (Maurice) Coady; Louise (Wayne) Campbell- Hirtle; Margaret Joanne (Bill Gow) Campbell; brothers, David Alan (Cathy Holden) Campbell and Ronald Clinton Campbell; nieces, Jerica (Doug) Farrell, Nicole Hebb and Megan Campbell; nephews, Ryan and Tyler Coady; Jason Ryan, Shane (Susan and Emelia), Shaune, Tyler and Jeremy Hirtle, Brian and David M. Campbell. Rose will be missed by all who loved her and shall always be in our hearts. To celebrate her life, a memorial mass will be held 2pm Friday in St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Bridgewater. A private family burial will follow in the parish cemetery, Bridgewater. Family flowers only. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.sweenysfuneralhome.com.