Obituary of May Ernst

May Ovilla Ernst 93, New Germany, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2005 in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in New Germany, she was a daughter of the late Freeman and Mary (Robar) Whynot. She was a member of St. John in the Wilderness Anglican Church and New Germany New Horizons Senior Citizens Club, New Germany. May was an avid bingo player for many years. She is the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are her daughters, Pearl (Edgar) Russell, New Germany; Doretha (Doug) Gaul, New Minas. Son, Aubrey (Sylvia) Ernst, Dartmouth; son in law, Bradford Russell, Simpsons Corner. Grandchildren John Ernst, Rona Russell, Debbie Harlow, Wade Russell, Gary Russell, Donald Russell, Gordon Russell, Barbara Jensen. 7 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Edward Charles Ernst; daughter, Leola Russell; sister, Maud Morton; brothers, Oran and Morrel. Visitation 7 – 9 p.m. Friday in Sweeny’s Funeral Home, 4895 route 10, New Germany. Funeral 11 a.m. Saturday in St. John in the Wilderness Anglican Church, New Germany. Rev. Tom Henderson officiating, private family burial will follow in the church cemetery. Family flowers only, donations may be made to New Germany and Area Medical Centre, St. John in the Wilderness Anglican Church. On line condolences may be made at www.sweenysfuneralhome.com