Age 89, of Timberlea, passed away on November 17, 2020 in the Victoria General Hospital Site Q E II. Born in Pleasantville, NS. She was the daughter of the late James E. and Gladys L. (Richards) Rafuse. She loved gardening but disliked the dandelions. She enjoyed quilting and had made many beautiful quilts and was always sewing up a storm. She was a great mom to all and will be loved and sadly missed. She is survived by sons; Allan S. Bruhm, George H. Bruhm, daughters; Madelyn M. Bruhm, Gladys May Bruhm, sisters; V. Gladys Corkum, four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was predeceased by her loving husband Harold W.; brother; Carlton, sister; Doris and granddaughter; Sarah Rose. Visitation will be held on November 22, 2020 from 6-8pm in A. L. Mattatall Funeral Home, 217 Portland Street, Dartmouth. A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 23, in Pleasant Hill Estates in Lower Sackville. Family flowers only, donations may be made to the Alzheimers Society of Nova Scotia.