Obituary of Martha Sophie Louise Blackwell

Blackwell, Martha Sophie Louise (nee Ruccius) Peacefully in Arnprior on October 4, 2006 in her 101st year Beloved wife of the late Andrew Blackwell (1985) Loving mother of Martin Blackwell (Susan Allen) of Vancouver, Andrew Blackwell (Maria Teresa Planchart) of Managua, Nicaragua, Enid Blackwell (Robert Hinchley) of White Lake and Christina Mills of Ottawa and Waterloo Dearest granny and abuela to 12 grandchildren and 6 great–grandchildren in Canada, Venezuela and New Zealand Devoted sister of Katherine Weber of Winnipeg and Gertrude (Fred) Betke of Edmonton Cherished Aunt Martha to many nieces and nephews Predeceased by 10 brothers and sisters We give thanks for Martha’s spirited, joyful and capable embracing of a long, independent life and her thoughtfulness and contributions to others over a century lived in Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Ontario Friends may call at The Boyce Funeral Home Ltd. 138 Daniel Street N. Arnprior VISITATIONS Tuesday October 10, 2006 from 7-9 pm FUNERAL SERVICE Wednesday October 11, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. in St. John Lutheran Church, 47 McLachlin Street S. Arnprior INTERMENT Malloch Road Cemetery DONATIONS To Global Hunger and Development Appeal (www.elcic.ca/ghda) or St John Lutheran Church, Arnprior appreciated b y her family