It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the quiet passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Hazel E. Babcock on October 28th, 2019 at the Charlotte County Hospital. She was born on April 6th, 1923 to the late Ethel (Clark) Montgomery and Moses Montgomery.
Hazel is survived by her five children, Keith, of Bethesda Maryland, Kenneth of Great Barrington Massachusetts, Karen Dunlap of St. Stephen, NB, Richard of St. Stephen, NB, and Ronald (Nora) of Great Barrington Massachusetts. As well, she has touched the lives of thirteen grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Hazel is also survived by her brother, Clark Montgomery of Nova Scotia.
She is pre-deceased by her husband Raymond Babcock (1991), daughter-in-law Ann Babcock, as well as two brothers and five sisters.
A graveside service will be held at the St Stephen Rural Cemetery, St Stephen, NB. on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019, at 2 pm. As per Hazel’s request, there will be no visitation.
The family would like to extend a special thank-you to all the extra-mural nurses and home care support workers, especially Melanie Milligan.
In lieu of flowers, charitable donations can be made to Charlotte County Hospital, The Upper Mills United Church or a charity of your choice.