Obituary of Ellen Elizabeth Foley

Ellen Elizabeth "Dolly" Foley 73, of Camperdown, Lunenburg County, passed away Friday, August 21, 2009 in the South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Devonshire, Queens County, she was the daughter of the late John and Bessie (Cashman) Foley. She was a hard worker and always willing to give a helping hand. She was a faithful member of the Ladies Aid of Christ Lutheran Church, Camperdown; a director of the Camperdown Little Red School House and helped with functions of Lapland and District Fire Department and South Shore Wildlife Association. Her passion was to pick blueberries and cranberries and to knit socks and gloves. She will be greatly missed by her five cats that she said were her “kids”. She will be dearly missed by extended family, Sheila and Eugene Herman; Dennis and Marjorie Stewart; Wade and Claudette Stewart and her many friends, especially Judy and Joe Rodgers. She is also survived by her brother John and family. She was predeceased by her companion Carl Stewart and cousin Theresa Carver. Visitation will be Monday from 7 to 9pm in Sweeny’s Funeral Home, Bridgewater. Funeral service will be held 2pm Tuesday in Christ Lutheran Church, Camperdown, Rev. Willis Ott officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. A reception will follow in the Camperdown Little Red School House. Family flowers only. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Christ Lutheran Church, Camperdown or the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.sweenysfuneralhome.com.