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Grenva "Tooie" Maude Craft
- Grenva "Tooie" Maude Craft1905 - 2005
Facts and Events
References
- ↑ Child: CRAFT, GRENVA MAUD
Sex: F
Date of Birth: 1905-07-13 (YYYY-MM-DD)
Place: SAINT JOHN WEST
County: ST JOHN
Father: CRAFT, FREDERICK CUSHMAN
Mother: RENDALL, CHRISTINE
Number: 2344 - ↑ Hall, Grenva "Tootie" Maud
HALL, Grenva “Tootie” Maud - Grenva “Tootie” Maud Hall passed peacefully into the Lord’s hands on Aug. 3, 2005, at Passamaquoddy Lodge Nursing Home, located in St. Andrews, N.B.
“Tootie” recently celebrated her 100th birthday, a century of being a loving and giving lady, one who was very much loved in return by her many relatives and friends.
She was born in Saint John, N.B., the daughter of Frederick Cushing Craft and Christine Rendoll Craft. The family was living in Halifax at the time of the Halifax explosion in 1917. They moved to North Sydney, N.S., living there for several years, then Tootie’s permanent home became St. Stephen, N.B., where she met and married Edward Acheson Hall, who predeceased her, after 48 years of marriage, in 1985. Also predeceased by her two brothers, Frederick Craft and Gordon Craft, and a beloved son-in-law, LTC. (U.S. Army Ret.) Ronald A. Miller, of Calais, Me.
She is survived by her daughter, Joan Miller, of Calais, Me.; one son, Edward Wilmot Hall and wife, Vienna (Moorcroft) Hall, of Woodstock, N.B.; granddaughter, Laury Luros, of Carmel, Ind.; and grandsons, SFC Ronald Todd Miller and wife, Sherri (Williams) Miller, of Wasilla, Alaska, Timothy Hall, Aaron Hall and wife, Darlene, of Woodstock, N.B., and Shannon Hall and friend, Mary Guay, of Montreal, Que. Also survived by great-granddaughters, Shannon Baun and husband, Scott, of Indianapolis, Ind., Madison and Olivia Luros, of Carmel, Ind.; great-grandsons, Derek, Evan and Ben Miller, of Wasilla, Alaska, and one great-great grandson, Michael Baun, of Indianapolis, Ind. Survived also by a dear sister-in-law, Enid Craft, of Amherst, N.S., and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A long-time member of the Kirk- McColl United Church of St. Stephen, and the Ledge United Church. She was a lifetime member of the Olive Rebekah Lodge, the KM Club and the Past Nobel Grands, a former leader of the youth organization, the Fur and Feathers Club, and a member of the St. Croix Valley International Garden Club.
No visitation will be held by request.
A memorial service will be held at The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home Ltd., 23 Main Street, St. Stephen, N.B., on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2005 at 11 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Grenva’s memory may be made to the Ledge Road United Church Fund (contact Eugene Wormell, Ledge Road, St. Stephen, N.B.), Passam-aquoddy Lodge Building Fund, or a charity of one’s choice would be appreciated by the family.
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