Emma Nina Blois passed away peacefully on Oct. 31, 2013, at the age of 89. Emma was born in West Hartlepool, England on July 11, 1924. She married her husband, Ralph Blois (deceased) in Vancouver, Canada on May 21, 1946. Emma spent many hours volunteering and loved to make crafts, play the organ, play games, and read books. Emma is survived by her children, Allison Donnelly, Kenneth Blois, Sandra Blois, Diana Coleman and Dawn Linse; and seven grandchildren.
A Tribute to Mom
So many memories come back when I think of you.
You gave a lot of your time to others:
You volunteered at the Hospital, you taught others to read and write
You were a Girl Scout Troop Leader, for many years.
You sponsored an exchange student from another country
You even had visitors from another country attend our wedding so they could experience an American wedding.
You got to travel the world and visit many countries, which I know you enjoyed tremendously.
You enjoyed Square Dancing and visiting other square dance clubs.
You raised five (5) kids and we all turned out pretty darn good if you ask me.
You taught us to cook, clean and sew!!
We all learned how to play a musical instrument including a piano, organ, flute, piccolo, French horn, guitar and clarinet. Some were better than others and the talent has been passed along to the grandkids that learned the flute, trombone, trumpet, violin and drums.
You loved to decorate the house for the holidays. You came up with a theme at Christmas time for the gift exchange. One year it was a gift in a certain color, one year we all got T-shirts and another year it was watches. It was something special to look forward to besides visiting with family.
Now we all will remember you leaving us on Halloween. Ken says the spirits took you away. We believe you are in Heaven now with Dad and Sara showing you around up there.
You will be greatly missed.
LOVE YOU,
Rest in Peace
Diana, Jerry and Crystal
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