Obituary of Sadie MacKenzie

Sadie Annetta MacKenzie “Aunt Sadie”, Bridgewater, passed away June 17, 2001 in the South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater .Born July 24, 1903, in Hemford, she was a daughter of the late George Edward and Annetta (Crouse) Smith. She was predeceased by her 1st husband Theordore Bley, 2nd husband Howard MacKenzie; sisters Abia Silver, Cecila Joudrey, Ella Horton, Rachael Veinot and Flora Crouse; brothers Edward, Ishmael, Roland, Horton and Melford. Sadie was lovingly cared for by Sharon Spidle, Blair Wentzell and her niece Dorothy Veinot. She leaves to mourn daughter Carol ( Ralph ) Pettapiece; grandsons Dean and Raymond, all of Ottawa and many neices and nephews. Her early years were spent working in Detroit and New York, she later returned to Nova Scotia where she and her husband Theodore operated Molega Lodge. She later went to Vancouver to work and then returned to Nova Scotia and remained in her home on King St., Bridgewater until her recent illness. Visitation will be held today from 2 to 4pm in Sweeny’s Funeral Home, Bridgewater and from where funeral service will be held 11am Tuesday , Rev. Ivan Norton officiating. Private burial will follow in the Hemford Cemetery. Donations in Aunt Sadie’s memory may be made to the South Shore Regional Hospital Foundation, Bridgewater or the charity of your choice.