Obituary of Barbara Bedley

BEDLEY, Barbara M. — 79, Halifax. With deep sadness, the family announces the passing of their beloved mother, Barbara Bedley, on Tuesday, February 23, 2010. She was born in West LaHave, Lunenburg Co., daughter of the late Karl and Laura (Mullock) Wagner. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert J. Bedley; son, Scott M. Bedley; brothers, Moran and Karl Wagner. Barbara is survived by her sons, Dennis (Elizabeth), Dartmouth; Karl, Edmonton; daughter, Deborah (Ronald) Peadson, Texas; grandchildren, Nicholas, Karmin, Jasmine, Chelsea, Laura and Rachel; sisters, Annie Bradley, Ferne Hillier; brothers, Earle and Max Wagner; many loved nieces and nephews, especially Virginia, Brenda and Heather. Special thanks to her many friends, Toddy, Susan, Bertha and Gertrude. She was employed at Simpson Sears for many years and retired early to be with her husband, they enjoyed their retirement for 20 years, especially the trip they took to Europe. She was a volunteer at Melville Lodge and a member of St. James Anglican Church, Armdale. Arrangements are under the care and direction of J. A. Walker Funeral Home (2005) Ltd, 149 Herring Cove Rd., Spryfield, (477-5601), where a fellowship of family and friends will be held on Monday, March 1, from 10 -11 a.m., followed by a Service of Remembrance, in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Rod Gillis as celebrant. Interment will take place at a later date. Special appreciation is extended to the caring doctors and nurses of the Halifax Infirmary, 8.4. Donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society, or to a charity of one's choice.