Rita d'Entremont

d’Entremont, Rita Marguerite, age 99 of The Meadows, Yarmouth and formerly of West Pubnico died peacefully August 21^st, 2019 in The Meadows.  Born in Lower East Pubnico she was a daughter of the late Austin and Marie (Amiro) Amiro.  She is survived by sons, Stephen (Fleurette) Yarmouth; Neil (Emelia) West Pubnico; daughter, Gloria (Harold) Montreal; step sons, Roy (Imelda) and Paul (Jean) and step daughter Anne (Roger) all of West Pubnico, 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.  She was predeceased by her first husband, Martin Amirault; second husband Clarence d’Entremont; brothers, Benjamin and Delmar, sister Marion; sons, David and Stephen Martin.  Visitation will be Friday, August 23^rd from 7-9 and Saturday, August 24^th from 9-10am in the West Pubnico Funeral Home, Middle West Pubnico.  A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday, August 24th at 10:30am from St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Middle West Pubnico with Fr. Albeni d’Entremont officiating.  Interment will be in the parish cemetery.  Donations in memory may be made to St. Peter’s Cemetery Fund or the Canadian National Institute for the Blind.  On line condolences may be forwarded to the family at www.westpubnicofh.com.  Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to West Pubnico Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Middle West Pubnico.  902 762-3407

Rita, a devout Catholic and mother.  She was born in the East Pubnico Light House which was always dear to her heart.  As a ten year old, she was a server in the family restaurant, the Lobster Shop with her parents and siblings.  She is fondly remembered as being kind and generous with her time and getting to know the people around her.  Rita was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 66, West Pubnico.  She worked as Dr. Mallett’s receptionist/assistant for numerous years and as care assistant at the Tidal View Manor.  She was the owner of the Creamy Treat.  Mom loved the outdoors, especially gardening.  Her hobbies at which she excelled were needlework, Scrabble and Cribbage.  She knitted and donated hundreds of Teddies for Tragedies.  Mom, we will always love you and keep you in our hearts.