It is with great sadness the family of Ivy Coles announce her passing at Flowers Cove on March 17-2023.
Ivy has joined her loving husband, Roland at eternal peace. They were loved and supported in life by their children Billy (Tama) and Bobby (Amy). Their pride and joy was their granddaughter, Liliana Barbara.
Ivy and Rol enjoyed life together cutting wood, ski-doo and ATV riding, spending time at their cabin at Green Island Lake, and visiting their children Billy in Ottawa and Bobby in Pittsburgh. Their nightly routine included a Facetime chat with Lily to get a full account of her daily activities.
Ivy was a devoted member of the Sandy Cove Lions Club and spent many hours volunteering her time. She enjoyed her time working with Canada Post, since she got to chat with the whole community.
Ivy will be remembered with fond memories by her sons Billy (Tama), Bobby (Amy), granddaughter Liliana, Mother Hazel Genge; special nieces Collette and Annette; exceptional care givers and sister-in-law Barbara Genge and Harris Genge; Sisters Patsy (Roland) Way; Elaine (John) Noseworthy; Marjorie (Wycliffe) Rose; Dorcas (Nelson) White; Pamela (Peter) Hrdlicka; Maxine (Cyril) Genge and one brother Harvey Genge. In Laws Eva (Garfield)Way; Eliza (late Edmund); Sarah (late Kirby); Mona (Stanley) and special nephew Melvin (Sonya) Way. Also, a large circle of nephew, nieces, and friends.
Ivy was predeceased by her husband of 49 years Roland Coles on Feb 26-2023; her father William Genge; her father-in-law Roland Coles Sr; sisters in laws Dora; Margaret (Nelson) White; Alma (Gerald) Coles.
A public viewing will take place at St. Anthony at the Anglican Church from 10:00 – 12:00 AM on Monday, March 20, 2023. Everyone welcome. A funeral for both Ivy and Roland will take place on 29th July 2023 at the Sandy Cove Anglican Church.