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Florence Tressa Rushton

Female 1915 - 2010  (95 years)


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  1. 1.  Florence Tressa Rushton was born on 7 Feb 1915 in Westchester Station, Colchester, Nova Scotia (daughter of R. Bliss Rushton and Lena King); died on 8 Oct 2010; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.

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    FOLKER, Flossie Tressa. 95, Hantsport-It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Flossie Tressa (Rushton) Folker on Friday, October 8, 2010. Born in Westchester Station, Cumberland County on February 7, 1915, she was a daughter of the late R. Bliss and Lena (King) Rushton. She was a member of the Rebecca Lodge. Flossie is survived by one son, H. Wayne, his wife Carolyn, two daughters, Tanya Mounce, her husband Charles and Tamara (Doug Rehberg), all of Hantsport; fourteen grandchildren and twenty seven great grandchildren, three great great grandchildren, as well as several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband Harvey, son Grant, daughter Faye, four sisters Stella, Eva, Jenny and Sadie, and one brother Gerald Oswald (at age two months). Cremation has taken place, and there will be a Graveside Service for family only on October 10, 2010, at 2:00 pm, at the family plot at Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport. No flowers please by family request. Donations in Flossie?¢s memory may be made to the Hantsport Fire Department. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Serenity Funeral Home & Crematorium, 568 Main Street, Wolfville, NS, B4P 1E7. Donations or cards of sympathy may be sent to this address or on-line at www.serenityfuneralhome.ca.

    Florence married Harvey Clair Folker on 5 Dec 1931 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia. Harvey (son of William C. Folker and Minnie Bonita Harvey) was born on 23 Sep 1906 in Hants Border, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 25 Mar 1974 in Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Grant Beverly Folker was born about 1932 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 25 Oct 1992 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.
    2. Tanya Jean Folker was born on 17 Sep 1936; died on 1 Dec 2020 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia.
    3. Faye Kathryn Folker was born on 29 Jul 1942 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 2 Jun 1999 in Halifax, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.
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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  R. Bliss Rushton

    R. married Lena King. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lena King
    Children:
    1. 1. Florence Tressa Rushton was born on 7 Feb 1915 in Westchester Station, Colchester, Nova Scotia; died on 8 Oct 2010; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.
    2. Jennie Irene Rushton was born on 16 Dec 1918 in Londonderry; died on 14 Feb 1995 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.
    3. Sadie Florine Rushton was born about 1921 in Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia; died on 16 Oct 2004 in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia.
    4. Stella Rushton
    5. Eva Rushton