Beth Helen Noseworthy - We, the family, sadly announce the peaceful passing of Beth Helen Noseworthy, age 88 years, at the Glace Bay General Hospital on January 31, 2019. A lifelong resident of Glace Bay, Beth was the daughter of the late Wilfred and Hattie Crowell. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Bill; daughter Donna (Tom) Nolan; sons Allen (Elaine) and Kenneth (Kelly); sister Shirley (Ray) McNabb; brothers Donald (Joyce) and George (Jean); sister-in-law Isabelle Crowell and many nieces and nephews. Beth was predeceased by brothers Roy and Earl; sisters Vivian, Phyllis and Audrey and their husbands; and sister-in-law Doris and husband Malcolm Collins.
Beth graduated from Morrison High School in 1948. Her first job was as a stenographer in the office at Mason’s Wholesale, Sydney for 10 years and as office manager from 1981-1997 at Skyline Plumbing and Heating, the family business. Beth enjoyed family activities, especially her 50 summers at the bungalow on the Mira River. Beth was a member of the Glace Bay Baptist Church, serving as a deacon and treasurer. She was a charter member of the Genevieve Morrison Missionary Group, and served as group treasurer for 63 years.
We would like to thank our family and friends for their love and support; staff of 3 west, 3 south, 4 north and Seaview Manor; Dr. Boutilier, Dr. Ellerker, Dr. D’Intino and Michelle Kelly (Palliative Care), VON and EHS paramedics.
Visitation will take place on Saturday February 2,2019 from 2-4pm and 7-9pm at Patten’s Funeral Home, Glace Bay. Funeral service will be held on Sunday February 3 at 2pm in Glace Bay Baptist Church York St, with Rev Allan MacLellan officiating.
Donations in Beth’s memory may be made to VON, Glace Bay Baptist Church Memorial Fund or Canadian Bible Society.
