Charlotte Ann Rafuse

Charlotte Rafuse (Walker) of Dartmouth passed away Mar 18, 2013 due to complications from Alzheimer’s. Born in Sydney July 27, 1940 she was the youngest daughter of Angus and Sarah Walker. Left to mourn her passing are husband of 32 years, Leon, daughters Judy (late Gordon Spidel) and her family, Jancy Deveau and Dyria Spidel Kingston, Rebecca (George) Woodworth and their family Wesley (Alex), Hudson (Jackie) and Charlotte (Mark), Kentville, Tracy (Rob) Hird and Lauren, Hammonds Plains, Angela (Roy) Rafuse-Tahir, Victoria, BC, Tracey (Mike) Rafuse-Freer, Canon City, CO. 5 great grandchildren. She is survived by and will be dearly missed by her sisters Muriel (Jim) MacCormick, Coxheath, Lynn (Harold) Clark, Sydney, Alberta (Angus) Ferguson, Sydney, numerous nieces and nephews. Charlotte loved her family, Cape Breton (especially Gabarus), jewelry, crafts, crocheting, camping, day trips and picnics with Leon, ice cream, gospel music, a good joke, lobster and anywhere by the water. We would like to thank the amazing staff of the Gammon Lane unit of Bissett Court in Cole Harbour and the caring Home Support Ladies of the Red Cross. We don’t know what we would have done without you. Donations can be made to the NS Alzheimer Society 112 – 2717 Gladstone St. Halifax, NS B3K 0A4, the Red Cross (Home Support) - Attention Kelly Cameron, 133 Troop Ave Burnside, Dartmouth, NS B3B 2A7, or a charity of your choice. Visitation Friday March 22, 7-9 pm Funeral Service Saturday March 23 2:00 pm at A.L. Mattatall Funeral Home 217 Portland Street, Dartmouth. E mail condolences may be viewed or sent to mattatallfuneralhome.com