Our Maritime Ties
Helen Clara Rhindress
1931 - 2010 (79 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. Helen Clara Rhindress was born 1931, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 18 Feb 2010. Other Events:
- Occupation: employed by Maritime Tel & Tel
- Misc: Feb 2010; grandchildren, Blaine Ripley, Shelley Calder, Jennifer Mills, Royleen Ripley; several great-grandchildren
- Obituary: 20 Feb 2010, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald
Notes:
Obituary:
Obituary
BAIRD, Helen - With her family by her side, the death of Helen Baird, 78 of Amherst occurred on Thursday, February 18, 2010. Born in Amherst, she was a daughter of the late Wilson and Catherine (Richardson) Rhindress. Helen is survived by her husband of 59 years, Gordon; son, Stephen (Dianna), Calgary, Alta.; daughters, Lindy (David Ripley) Baird and Cathy (Frank) Ripley, both of Amherst, and Nancy (Hugh) Calder, Halifax; brother, James (Andrea ) Rhindress, Amherst; grandchildren, Blaine Ripley, Shelley Calder, Jennifer Mills, Royleen Ripley; several great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by sister, Madeline (Ewan) MacDonald. Cremation has taken place under the care and supervision of Furlong~Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church St., Amherst (902-667-8777) from where a funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, February 21st, Rev. Byron Corkum officiating. Donations in Helen's memory can be made to LA Animal Shelter or the charity of one's choice.
www.furlongjones.ca
[Saturday, 20-February-2010 The Chronicle-Herald, Halifax NS]
[posted to NSCumber mailinglist by EMKeys 20 Feb 2010]
Helen married Gordon Baird [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Stephen Baird
- 3. Lindy Baird
- 4. Cathy Baird
- 5. Nancy Baird
Generation: 2
2. Stephen Baird (1.Helen1) Stephen — Diana ?. [Group Sheet]
3. Lindy Baird (1.Helen1) Lindy — David Ripley. [Group Sheet]
4. Cathy Baird (1.Helen1) Cathy — Frank Ripley. [Group Sheet]
5. Nancy Baird (1.Helen1) Nancy — Hugh Calder. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 3
6. Shelley Calder (5.Nancy2, 1.Helen1)