It is with sadness that we announce that on July 28, 2021 in New Waterford Hospital, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister Evelyn Veronica Milley passed away at 83 years of age. Born to the late Arthur and Nina (MacIntyre) Eagles in Glace Bay on Jan. 15, 1938. Evelyn was devoted to her children and grandchildren and she would light up whenever they were around.
She leaves behind and will be missed by her son Terry (June), grandchildren Jarryd, Madison, Ainslie, Breton and Caelan, great grandchildren Zander and Tory, daughter-in-law Barb and her siblings Billy (Janet) of ON, Johnnie (Rose) of Glace Bay, Charlie (Maureen) of ON, Richie (Debbie) of Sydney, Patrick (Irene) of BC, Dora (Melvin) Larson of ON, and Arlene (Brian) Darby of Glace Bay as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Evelyn is predeceased by her parents, as well as her husband Francis, son Brian and brothers Arthur, Frankie and Raymond and sisters Mary and Muriel.
A funeral service will take place at St. Mary’s Anglican Church in Glace Bay on Wednesday, Aug. 4 at 1:00pm with Rev. Dorothy Miller officiating. To reserve a seat please call the church office at 902-849-4747. The service will also be livestreamed via the Collieries Parish Facebook Group page. Interment to follow in St. Luke’s Cemetery, Port Caledonia. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.pattenfuneral.com. If desired, donations in Evelyn’s memory may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation. The family would like to thank all of the staff at New Waterford Heights as well as Ritchie and Estelle for everything that you did for Evelyn.
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