Mrs. Marion Rosalee Lohnes Locke

Locke, Marion Rosalee - of Digby, passed away in Digby General Hospital, Monday evening September 27, 2010, at the age of 71. Beloved wife of 50 years to Stan Locke, Rosalee was born in Birchtown, September 1, 1939. She was a daughter of the late Doris (Acker) Ashe and the late Guy Lohnes. Rosalee was employed by Maritime Tel & Tel and Nova Scotia Power for 30 years, until her retirement in 1994. Rosalee was a former member of the Kinette Clubs in Shelburne and Digby during the 1960’s and 1970’s. She was a Past President of the Digby Curling Club and a member of the Digby Pines Golf Club. Her passion for volunteering was seen in her election to the Digby Sports Hall of Fame in the builder Category for her work with the junior curlers of the area. Rosalee is survived by her husband Stan; daughter, Pamela (Reg) Dickson, Tide Head, N.B.; sons, Kevin (Rosalie) Locke and Geoffery (Melanie) Locke of Digby; brother, Ted (Judy) Lohnes, Truro; sister, Colleen (Wendell) Brown, Greenfield; and adored grandchildren, Cory, Sarah, Ryan, Nolan, Eric, Bailee and Maggie; step grandchildren, Amber and Travis; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She is survived by her aunt Eileen ( uncle Frank) and aunt Arlene. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of Jayne’s Funeral Home, 7 Birch street, Digby. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 6-8 pm at Jayne’s Funeral Home Chapel as well as the Funeral Service which will be held on Friday October 1, at 2pm. Interment at a later date. As an expression of sympathy, donations can be made to a charity of donor’s choice. On line condolences may be directed to : www.jaynesfuneralhome.com