Obituary of Ruby R. Estabrooks

Sackville, N.B.- The death of Ruby R. Estabrooks, age 74, of Sackville, N.B., occurred on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at the Sackville Memorial Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Ruby loved to sew, sing and play the harmonica. She was a strong believer and had always had faith in life and never gave up hope. She will be sadly missed by her brother, Milton (Joan) Kinnear; daughters, Barbara Estabrooks (Bill Flowers) and Marlene Estabrooks (Larry Jones); grandchildren, Basil Hicks (Julie Hicks), Jason Stokes (David Marshall), Crystal Davis (Ryan Sprague) and seven great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her mother Edith Smith, husband Davis Estabrooks and daughter Catherine. Arrangements are entrusted to Campbell’s Funeral Home, 89 Bridge Street, Sackville, N.B. (364-8188). Visitation will take place on Friday, March 23, 2007 from 7-9 PM. The funeral service will take place at the Midgic Baptist Church, on March 24, 2007 at 3 PM with Rev. Hal Lowther officiating. Burial will take place in the spring in the Midgic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Ruby may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation or to the charity of one’s choice.