Muriel Naomi Ross, 91, of Springhill, passed away peacefully at High Crest Nursing Home on Tuesday, August 16, 2016.

Born in Springhill, NS, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Carrie (Fisher) Mooring.

Muriel worked for many years as a hairdresser and was employed at All Saints Hospital for a short period of time and MacAloney's Nursing Home.

Muriel was a woman of many talents. She loved to sew, make quilts, paint pictures, play the fiddle, piano, accordion, tap dance and square dance. She, along with her sister Joan and brother Johnny, appeared on the Don Messer Show.

Muriel will be sadly missed by her sons Dennis (Sheila) and Ralph; several grandchildren, great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren; sister Joan MacKenzie of West Branch.

Besides her parents, Muriel was predeceased by husband Kent; daughters Sylvia Boss and Catherine Baldwin; grandson Robin Boss; daughter-in-law Joanne (Lees) Ross; sisters Clara, Mae, Juanita, and Goldie; brothers Johnny, Roland, Charles and Carl.

Arrangements are under the care and guidance of A H Brown Funeral Home, 5 McFarlane St., Springhill, NS (902-597-2361). In keeping with Muriel's wishes, there will be no visitation or funeral. Internment will take place at a later date in the Hillside Cemetery.

Those wishing to make a memorial donation in Muriel's name may do so to the charity of your choice.

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Muriel's online memorial at www.brownsfuneralhome.com or through the A H Brown Funeral Home Facebook Page.