Obituary of Eleanor Joyce Reeves

Eleanor Joyce Reeves 74. It is with great sadness that we announce Eleanor with family by her side passed away 16 January 2012 in the QE11 Health Sciences Centre. Born in Lunenburg and spent most of her life living in Farmington Nova Scotia on Charles Hill Road. She was the daughter of the late Ruth Brown (nee Hiltz), Biological Father Carl Whynacht, and Father Aubrey Brown. Eleanor is survived by Her Sons Christopher (Marie), Marques (Carolyn), Bruce, Anthony (Maxine) and her daughters Deborah, Donna and Cathy. 16 Grandchildren and 12 Great-Grandchildren, Brothers Buster (Donna), Freddy, Sisters Audrey (David), Sharron (Merle), Barbara (Gayle). All who loved her dearly. Predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Lorimer; Brothers, Alfred, Russell and Sister Shirley. Eleanor was a beautiful loving person, daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mother in-law and friend! She will be remembered for her ENDLESS LOVE, KINDNESS and DEDICATION, to her family. Eleanor enjoyed the simple things in life; playing cards with family, being with her children, going out for dinner, watching an old western, listening to Elvis Presley's music, watching her grand children and great grand children grow. She was loved by all who crossed her path. Eleanor will be greatly missed by all who knew her, and ALWAYS REMEMBERED and FOREVER LOVED by her family and friends. Visitation will take place at Sweeny's Funeral Home from 2 to 4pm Friday 20 January 2012, 4895 Hwy 10, New Germany, NS. Funeral will be held at 11am Saturday 21 January, 2012, 5325 Hwy 10 New Germany, NS. Saint John's in the Wilderness Church, with a reception to follow in the church hall. of our beautiful mother flowers are accepted. Memorial donations may be made to cancer or diabetic charities. The family would like to Thank the doctors and nurses of 8.4 in the QE11 for their exceptional care during the final hours of our moms life. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.sweenysfuneralhome.com.