Obituary of Florence Bertha Westcott

Westcott, Florence Bertha - 72 of Kingston, (formerly from C.B.S.NL) passed away Wednesday, December 7,2011 with her loving granddaughter, Gillian at her bedside holding her hand in Soldier's Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in St. John's, Newfoundland she was a daughter of the late Henry J. Haggett and Mary (Crews) Haggett. Florence always had a smile on her face & a song in her heart. She enjoyed knitting for her grandchildren, & all babies. Her spiritual cardigan wrapped her family & friends so gently in her warmth. Florence did not consider that she had a disability, it never kept her from accomplishing what she had in her mind to do. Florence enjoyed a game of bingo. She loved to shop til she dropped. For Florence there were no limitations certainly not in the love she had for her grandchildren or the smile she always had on her face. We will not soon forget her loved of life. She touched our lives in so many ways & laughter was abound in her presence. Florence is survived by her husband Victor; daughter Geralyn (Keith) Howell, Kingston; son David (Brenda) Westcott, Manuels, C.B.S. Newfoundland; grandchildren: Gillian Howell, Jimmy Westcott and Ashley Westcott; sisters: Joan Rose, Loretta Haggett, Cynthia Mercer, Pearl (Edward) Hussey, Glenda (Allen)Dawe, Gloria (Don) Janes. She was predeceased by her baby sister Linda Butler and brothers David Haggett and William Haggett. Also many many nieces & nephews who loved Aunt Floss. Cremation has taken place. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2011. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, December 14,2011 in St. Thomas of Villa Nova Parish, Manuels,C.B.S.NL. Interment will be in St. Lawrence Cemetery, Kingston at a later date. By request, family flowers only. Donations in her memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Canadian Diabetes Association. To sign the guest registry, or to send a message of condolence, please visit www.hickeyfuneralhome.ca