Sarah May Todd

TODD: The Todd family wishes to announce the passing of their beloved Aunt, Sarah May Todd “Sadie” on January 9th, 2011. Sadie was born in Pipestone, MB on August 25th, 1911 to parents William John Todd and Sarah May (Knox) Todd. She was predeceased by her brothers Jeffrey (2006) and Leonard (2009) and sister-in-law Jean Todd (2004). She is survived by her sister-in-law June Todd and by her nieces and nephews: Maureen (Richard) Mackenzie, Glenna (Rod) Messer, Raymond (Barb) Todd, Barry (Belinda) Todd, Kevin (Eve) Todd, Graham (Kelly) Todd, Murray (Shelley) Todd, Colleen (Marshall) Whattam, 21 great nieces and nephews, 6 great great nieces and nephews. Sadie, a Peachland Pioneer, was an orchardist and farmed the family property at Beach Ave. and Todd Rd. in Peachland, and also worked at the packing house. She was active in the Peachland United Church. She loved her Northern Ireland heritage, her church, her family, and the community of Peachland. She enjoyed family gatherings; the most recent celebration was her 99th birthday in August 2010. We would like to thank the staff at Brookhaven for their wonderful care. Sadie will be laid to rest on Friday, January 14th, 2011 at 1:00 pm at the Peachland Cemetery. Funeral Service will follow at 2:00 pm at the Peachland United Church, 4421~ 4th Street Peachland, BC. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Peachland United Church or Brookhaven Care Centre, 1775 Shannon Lake Rd., Westbank, BC V4T 2N7. Arrangements entrusted to Valleyview Funeral Home, Honoured Provider of Dignity Memorial. Condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.valleyviewfuneralhome.com