Leblanc – Violet Rose

LeBlanc, Violet Rose, age 73, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away on Sunday, November 16th, 2014, at Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in Bridgewater, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Margaret (Himmelman) Keddy.

Family and friends would describe Violet as an easygoing, kind hearted, generous soul. Violet loved to spend time with her family, but was always happiest when with her loving grandchildren.

She is survived by daughters, Susan LeBlanc (Brent Silmarie), of Brooklyn, Brenda LeBlanc, of Liverpool; sons, Ross Jr., of Brooklyn, David, of British Columbia, Michael (Debbie), of Lower Sackville; grandchildren, Daniel, Anna Lee, Jessica, Gavin, Nicholas, Jacob ; great grandchildren, Leah, Dillon, Julian; sister, Juanita (Frank) Weagle, of Bridgewater; brothers, Andrew, of Bridgewater, Jerry ( Dianne), of Lunenburg.

She was predeceased by her loving husband, Gerald; son Andrew.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 19th, 2014, from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m., and a Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, November 20th, 2014, at 11:00 a.m., both from Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool. Father Keith Billard officiating. Burial will be held in St. Gregory’s Catholic Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Nova Scotia Heart and Stroke Foundation. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.chandlersfuneral.com