Elna Gladys Cooke

COOKE – E. Gladys, 95, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, NS on Tuesday, March 12th, 2013.

Born in Milton, Queens County, she was a daughter of the late Angus and Alberta (McCoombs) Manthorne.

Gladys enjoyed working in flower gardens, doing puzzles and playing cards.

She is survived by her daughter Nancy (Stuart) Wentzell of West Northfield, her son Emery (Dorothy) of British Columbia, her 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandsons, her sisters Verna (Arthur) MacIntosh of Greenwood and Hazel of Sommerville, Mass. Her brother Sterling of Guelph, ON., as well as her good friend Marg Worth of Fredericton.

She was predeceased by her son James, her sisters Amy Suttis, Irene Wentzell and Evelyn Manthorne and her brothers Bevan and Maurice.

Cremation has taken place under the direction of  Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool. A graveside memorial service will be held at a later date in Milton Community Cemetery. No flowers by request, donations may be made to any charity. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com