It is a deep sadness that we, the family, announce the peaceful passing of our mother, wife, grandmother and great-grandmother Elisabeth (nee Kockë) Christmas on December 10, 2022, at Harbourstone Enhanced Living.
Elisabeth met a handsome soldier in Germany and shortly moved to Canada to raise a family. Elisabeth is survived by her husband, Stephen Christmas, and her children, Tamara (Chris), Tania (Martin), Bernd (Tracee), and Shane (Cheryl). As well as her grandchildren whom she dearly loved; Shayla (John), Krista (Ryan), Nakai, Mykeo, Hunter, Sage, Ansale'wit and Ekkian . Cherished great-grandchildren Valentina, Alicia, Braydon, Charleigh-Ann and Miller.
Elisabeth was predeceased by her parents, Andreas and Regina Kockë, as well as her many brothers and sisters.
We would like to thank Dr. Coakley, Dr. Virick and the amazing staff at Harbourstone Enhanced living care who treated mom with care and compassion.
A visitation will be held at TW Curry Parkview Chapel in Sydney on Thursday, Dec 15th from 2pm to 4pm and 7pm to 9pm. The visitation will continue the following day, Friday, Dec 16th, also from 2pm to 4pm and 7pm to 9pm. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, Dec 17th at 11am, at St. Anne’s Church in Membertou, Fr. Bill Burke officiating with interment to follow in Membertou Memorial Gardens. A feast and Salité will follow at the Membertou Trade and Convention Centre. To leave memories and condolences please visit www.twcurry.com.