Parents Father: CARTER, Norman Stephen Mother: HAMILTON, Sadie (Logan) Birth Born on July 07, 1929 in Truro, Colchester Co., NS Death Died on December 17, 2011 in Truro, Colchester Co., NS Buried in Truro Heights Cemetery in Truro Heights, Colchester Co., NS Marriages ASH, Arthur Donald Married on July 18, 1951 in Truro, Colchester Co., NS Children ASH, Gregory Arthur: June 25, 1953 ASH, Stephen Roy: October 25, 1954 ASH, Shelley Ardith: January 07, 1956 ASH, Philip Michael: December 21, 1960 ASH, Jeffrey Scott: May 10, 1963 Notes Obituary: Ash, Sadie Elizabeth (Carter) "Betty" '96 82, Truro Heights, passed away at Val's Rest Home in Hilden with her loving family by her side on December 17, 2011. Born in Lower Truro, she was a daughter of the late Norman and Sadie (Logan) Carter. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by husband Arthur, brothers Roy, Howard, Logan, Jack, Gordon, Eugene and Robert; sisters Inez, Greta, Theda, Eileen, Ada, Audrey and Carol. She is survived by sister Shirley (Vernon) Geddes; sons Gregory (Becky); Stephan (Laura); Philip (Val); Jeffrey (Wanda); daughter Shelley (David) Jodrie; twelve grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Betty's love of children was evident in the many pairs of mittens she knitted for the neighborhood children. Mother was devoted to her family and her church. She was employed for 20 years at Sears in Truro until her retirement in 1988. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held on Monday, December 19th from 7-9pm with memorial service on Tuesday, December 20th at 1pm, both in Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow Street, Truro, with Pastor Greg Porter officiating. Reception to follow at the Truro Heights United Baptist Church, 343 Truro Heights Road, Truro Heights. Family flowers only. Donations in Betty's memory may be made to the Children's Wish Foundation, Maggie's Place or to a charity of your choice. Special thanks are extended to the Palliative Care Team, the VON staff and especially the caring and compassionate staff at Val's Rest Home. Live web-casting of the service will begin at 12:58pm (Atlantic Time) on Tuesday, and is available along with on-line condolences and donations at: www.colchestercommunity.com "She will be missed by all who knew her" Occupation: Employee at Sears Co. in Truro Sources Funeral Home: Colchester Community Funeral Home Truro,NS Obituary December 2011 Colchester Cemeteries: Truro Heights Cemetery Images Arthur D. & Sadie (Carter) Ash Arthur & Sadie (Carter) Ash Sadie (Carter) Ash Funeral Arthur & Betty (Carter) Ash 50th Anniversary Sadie E. (Carter) Ash Obit Sadie Carter