Obituary of Elsie Mae Sarty

SARTY (FISHER), Elsie Mae – Age 86, of Hebb’s Cross, passed away on May 7, 2019, at home. Born on July 28, 1932 in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Amelia (Sharpe) Fisher. Elsie was a member of the Brunswick Street United Church, Halifax. Growing up the church helped her family. She loved Bingo and her Lexicon puzzles. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary, Hebb’s Cross until she was not able to as a result of her knee surgery/arthritis. Elsie is survived by her daughter, Donna; sons, Tim (Corrina) and Todd (Tammy); sisters, Noreen Jones, Bridgewater and Joyce Marchand, Louisdale; brother, Reg (Carolyn) Fisher, Lucasville, Halifax County; grandchildren, Bethany, Samantha, Lauren, Stacey and Andrew; great grandchildren, Gabriella, Arielle and Silas; several neices and nephews. Elsie was predeceased by her husband, Clyde K. Sarty; sisters, Rhoda Boutilier and Irene Metz; brothers, Tom, Edgar, Howard, Gilbert and Clyde. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of Sweeny’s Funeral Home, 35 York Street, Bridgewater with a visitation from 7-9 p.m. on Friday, May 10. A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 11 from the Middlewood United Church, Middlewood, Rev. Vivian Moores officiating. A private family burial will be held in Crouse Settlement Road Cemetery, Italy Cross following the service. A reception will be held at the Hebb’s Cross Fire Department. Family flowers only. Memorial donations may be made to the Brunswick Street United Church, Halifax or the Hebb’s Cross Fire Department. On-line condolences may be made by visiting www.sweenysfuneralhome.com