Obituary of Winnifred Risser

Winnifred Risser 80, New Germany, Lunenburg County, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2006 in Rosedale Home for Special Care, New Germany, where she had been residing. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Jessie Lupton. She was a member of Epworth United Church, New Germany; Royal Canadian Legion branch 102 Ladies Auxiliary, New Germany. Surviving are her sons, Ian (Joan), Bridgewater; Scott (Maureen), Wentzell Lake. 3 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Harold; daughter, Teresa; son, Leonard; a child in infancy. Visitation 7-9 p.m. today in Sweeny’s Funeral Home, 4895 route 10, New Germany, where a Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary tribute service will be at 6:45 p.m. Funeral service 11 a.m. Wednesday in Epworth United Church, New Germany. Rev. Joan Conrad officiating. Private burial in Epworth Cemetery, New Germany. Family flowers only, donations may be made to the War Bride’s Association or IWK Children’ Health Centre. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.sweenysfuneralhome.com.