Ruby "Pic" Blakney
1932 - 2014
Ruby "Pic" Blakney
Visitation Information
Visitation
No visitation
Service Information
Service Date
Thursday April 17, 2014
Service Time
10:30 am
Service Location
A H Brown Funeral Home, Springhill, NS
Burial Information
Burial Date
At a later date
Burial Location
Leamington Cemetery
Requested Charity
LA Animal Shelter
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It is with deep sadness that we regret to announce the passing of Ruby "Pic" Blakney, age 81, of Springhill, NS. Ruby passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on Tuesday, April 15, 2014.

Born in Springhill, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Amelia (Casey) Snell.

Pic was a loving wife of Earl Blakney who passed away in 1999. She and Earl loved to travel and play cards. Pic was very dedicated to her family and loved to spend time with her grandchildren. She always looked forward to hearing about their day to day lives.

She will be dearly missed by her children, Edward (Sherry), Amherst; Cindy Blakney (Carlo Lemon), Island View, NB; 3 grandchildren Blake, Carcyn and Nicole; brother Darrell "Tuffy" (Johanne) Snell, Springhill, several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her parents, her husband and siblings Fern Nicholson and Basil "Manzie" Snell.

Arrangements have been entrusted to A H Brown Funeral Home, 5 McFarlane St., Springhill, NS (902-597-2361). There will be no visitation by request. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 10:30 am from A H Brown Funeral Home, Springhill, with The Reverend Tory Byrne officiating. Burial will take place at a later date in Leamington Cemetery.

Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Pic may honor her love of animals by giving to the L.A. Animal Shelter.

www.brownsfuneralhome.com

Ruby "Pic" Blakney