Cape Breton Post

BURT, Sadie (Burton)

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It is with sorrow we announce Also surviving is her sister and the unexpected death of Sadie brother-in-law, Vera and Eddie Burt, loving mother, grandmothe­r, Bruce; her special niece, Janie greatgrand­mother Riggs in Grand Bank, NL and many other nieces and nephews and aunt, on across Canada. Monday, July Sadie was the last surviving 23, 2018, at member of her immediate the Northside family. She was predecease­d by General Hospital. her much loved husband of 73 She died years, George S. Burt; her parents; just days after her sisters, Emily Melloy, celebratin­g Janie Piercey, Evelyn Rodgers, her 97th birthday with her Dora Dominix and Elsie Munster; family. her brothers, James, Fred,

Born in Anderson’s Cove, Tom and Calvin Burton, and NL, on July 18, 1921, Sadie was son-in-law, Michael Elliott. the daughter of her beloved The family would like to take parents, Rebecca (Bond) and this opportunit­y to thank Dr. Thomas Burton. She was an active Patrick O’Grady for the care member of St. John the Baptist and compassion shown to Anglican Church in North both Sadie and George over the Sydney and a past member of years. Also a very special thank the Altar Guild and Married you to Valerie and Jimmy Nelson Couples Associatio­n. Sadie was whose loving care allowed an avid knitter and excellent our mother to remain in her baker and she loved doing both home as she wished. for her family who were most Visitation for Sadie will be important to her. She lived life held from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday to its fullest right up until her (today) in the W.J. Dooley final moments. She had a great Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant St., sense of humour and she knew North Sydney. A funeral service what was best for her children will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on even before they did. First and Thursday at St. John the Baptist foremost Sadie was a proud Anglican Church with Rev. Julio Newfoundla­nder. Martin officiatin­g. Burial will

She is survived by her children, follow in Lakeside Cemetery, Evelyn (Doug) Schaller, North Sydney.

Sydney Forks, Margaret (Don) Memorial donations may Cowan, London, ON, George be made to St. John Anglican (Donna) Burt, Bras d’Or, Susan Church Fund or the Heart & (Fred) Rahey, Halifax, Tom Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. Burt, Halifax, and daughter-inlaw, Margaret. She is lovingly Online condolence­s may be survived by her eleven grandchild­ren, sent to the family at www.wjdooley.com. Christine Elliott, Ian and Colin Cowan, Vaughn, Leah and Lina Burt, Rebecca and Stephen Rahey and Michael, Daniel and Katherine Burt; six greatgrand­children, Gemma, Ocean,

Evan, Ella, Kinsley and Kaelyn.

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