June 9, 1942 - August 20, 2024
In loving memory ~
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother and sister (aged 82) on August 20, 2024 at Dufferin Place, Nanaimo B.C.
Born in Fortrose, Scotland Elaine arrived in Canada on the Mauritania and onto Ladysmith where she lived all her life. She worked at Lumsden's Market, Gourlay's Red and white and later did cleaning homes and the Dentist office. She enjoyed bingo and the "Meat Draw" at the Eagles Hall.
Predeceased by her husband, of 58 years, Reg (2020) first born son,John (1962) son Ronnie (1992), parents Jack and Margaret Battie, Sisters, Glenda Patterson (2017) Valerie and Larry Morgan( 2019) Brother- in-law Colin Cameron (2020). Survived by her sons, Scott, Kent (Bernice), grandchildren, Josh (Sara), Paige and 5 great grandchildren, Torin, Theo, Payton, Skylar and Kassie, brother Lindsay (June) Munro, sister Vivian Cameron, brother-in-law, Gordon Patterson and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Special thanks to Lorne Battie for his untiring kindness through the years and to all the staff at Dufferin Place for their compassion and care during her last several weeks.
A service will held in the Eagles Hall, Ladysmith B.C. On September 22, 2024 from 1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
Service Details
1:00 PM