Obituary of LEOTA SCOFIELD

SCOFIELD, LEOTA SCOFIELD,Leota (Stewart) (nee Martin) of Port Dover, passed away suddenly at Norfolk General Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family, on Thursday, September 15, 2011, in her 87th year. Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Bill and Linda Stewart of Simcoe, Helena and Ray Hunter and Jeanne Stewart all of Port Dover. Cherished grandmother of Brad (Donna), Rob (Penny), Jeff, Christine (Michael), Jill (Brett) and Jason (Jill) and great grandmother of 11. Will be sadly missed by her nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her husbands, Charles Stewart (1968) and Clayton Scofield (2000), her partents, William and Mary Martin, her brothers Artley Martin and his wife Daisy, Cecil Martin and his wife May and sister, Lucy Martin. Leota was a life member of Knox Presbyterian Church and a member of the choir for 50 years. During her working years, she was employed by Bell Telephone, a cashier at Lewis' IGA and at Misner's Fish Co. For many years Leota and her husband Kay looked after the lighthouse in Long Point. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Visitation will be held at THOMPSON WATERS FUNERAL HOME, 102 First Ave., Port Dover (519)583-1530 on Sunday, September 18, 2011, 2 pm to 4 pm and 7 pm to 9 pm. A Funeral Service to celebrate Leota's life will be held at Knox Presbyterian Church, (Chapman & St. George Sts.) Port Dover on Monday, September 19, 2011 at 2 pm. The Reverend Cathy Kay officiating. Interment Port Dover Cemetery. For those wishing, donations to Knox Presbyterian Church would be greatly appreciated. On line donations and/or condolences can be made at www.thompsonwatersfuneralhome.ca