Ruth Elizabeth Marie Trenholm

1923 - 2011  (88 years)

• Name	Ruth Elizabeth Marie Trenholm
  Born	1923	Warren, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Misc	grandchildren, Karlene, Krista, Jennifer, Kraig, Rodney, Troy, Robert, Monica, Pierre, Jason, Dylan and Kerry Rose as well as 16 great grandchildren
  Obituary	Obituary R. Elizabeth (Betty) Porter 1923-2011 It is with heartfelt sadness the family of R. Elizabeth (Betty) Porter, age 88, announce her passing at the Gable's Lodge, Amherst on Thursday, October 6, 2011. Born in Warren she was a daughter of the late David and Lucy (Anderson) Trenholm and the last surviving member of her immediate family. Mum was a long time employee of Goodwin's Super Market where she made many long lasting friends and will be fondly remembered by her many close friends and family.  She was a member of Trinity St. Stephen's United Church, Amherst. Mum will be sadly missed by her daughters, Jeannette (Boyd) Morris, Brookdale, Marion (Dale) Murray, Moncton; sons, Richard (Shirley Ann), Hastings, and Floyd (Laureen), Louisdale, Cape Breton, NS; grandchildren, Karlene, Krista, Jennifer, Kraig, Rodney, Troy, Robert, Monica, Pierre, Jason, Dylan and Kerry Rose as well as 16 great grandchildren many nieces and nephews and her best friend Ruth Tattrie. She was predeceased by her husband, Russell I. Porter and her daughter, Carol Porter, brothers, Maxwell, Fred and Harvey and sisters, Jean Sargent, Grace Jewell, Kathleen and Eleanor Trenholm and Mildred Trueman. To honour Mum's wishes there will be no funeral or visitation.  Her family will hold a private celebration of her life at a later date.   Arrangements in care of the Furlong Jones Funeral Home, Amherst (667-8777).   Donations in her memory to a charity of donor's choice if so desired.  www.furlongjones.ca
  Occupation	employee of Goodwin's Super Market
  Died	6 Oct 2011	Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Person ID	I54564	Arthur - Research
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2011

  
  

  Father	David Edmund Trenholm,   b. 16 Jul 1867, Warren, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 20 Dec 1948, Warren, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Lucy Rebecca Anderson,   b. 3 Oct 1883, , , Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 15 Dec 1938, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F19350	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Russell I Porter,   d. Bef Oct 2011
  Children	1. Jeannette Porter   2. Marion Porter   3. Richard Porter   4. Floyd Porter   5. Carol Porter,   d. Bef Oct 2011
  Family ID	F23261	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 6 Oct 2011 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Ruth Elizabeth Marie Trenholm (1923-2011) Ruth Elizabeth Marie Trenholm ( 1923 - 2011 ), daughter of Lucy Anderson and David Trenholm, married Russell I Porter.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2650] Info: John Teed, e-mail 4 Oct 2011.