It is with sadness we announce the passing of Evelyn Isobel Pyke, age 97, of Springhill.  Evelyn passed away peacefully at High Crest Nursing Home, Springhill, NS on Sunday, March 18, 2018.

Born in Springhill, NS, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Georgina (Devine) Burton.

Family and home were the most important things in Evelyn's life.

She will be dearly missed by son Barry (Ellen), Springhill and daughter Bonnie (Jack) Martin of Springhill and 11 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.

She is predeceased by her husband Arthur E. Pyke; daughters Diana G. Maddison and Marilyn I. McCormick; 1 grandson Trevor McCormick.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of A H Brown Funeral Home, 5 McFarlane Street, Springhill, (902 597 2361) where a time of visitation will be held on Wednesday from 1 to 2 pm, followed immediately at 2 pm by the funeral service, Rev. Wayne McCarther officiating.  Burial will take place in the Hillside Cemetery, Springhill in the spring.

Those wishing to make a donation in Evelyn's memory may do so to the charity of your choice.

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