Obituary of Hazel Marjorie Crossman Mitton

Sackville, N.B.- It is with sadness that the family of Hazel M. Mitton, announce her passing at the Drew Nursing Home, on Saturday, January 16, 2010. Hazel was 89 years of age. Born on March 25, 1920 in Woodhurst, N.B., she was the daughter of the late Horace and Elizabeth (Cameron) Card. Hazel was a member of the Dorchester Baptist Church, the Dorchester Seniors Club, Loyal True Blue Lodge (LBTA) #176 and the Rebekah Lodge. Hazel worked at Steadmans in Sackville and also at the Mount Allison University Library. She loved spending time at her cottage at Anne’s Acres and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. Hazel will be sadly missed by her daughter, Dorothy (Gerald) Phinney of Sackville, N.B.; her son, Wayne (Alice) Crossman of Winnipeg, Manitoba; her two brothers, Aubrey Card of Moncton, N.B. and Arnold Card of Kanata, Ont.; her step-daughter, Linda (Robert) Bourque of Sackville, N.B.; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; one niece and two nephews. She was predeceased by her first husband, George Crossman in 1974; her second husband, Reginald Mitton in 2005 and by her son Arnold Crossman in 1982. Arrangements have been entrusted to Campbell’s Funeral Home, 89 Bridge Street, Sackville, N.B. (364-8188). The family will receive visitors at the funeral home on Monday, January 18, 2010 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. The funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 2 PM with Pastor Terry Branscombe officiating. Burial will take place in the spring in the Sackville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Hazel may be made to the Drew Nursing Home, Dorchester Baptist Church or to the charity of ones choice.