BEATRICE ISABEL MUSTOE (REID)

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BEATRICE ISABEL MUSTOE (nee REID) Beatrice Isabel Mustoe (nee Reid), passed away peacefully on May 14, 2004 in New Westminster, BC. Beatrice was born to James Alexander and Beatrice Annie Reid (nee Bone) in Winnipeg, on March 4, 1914. She moved to Vancouver in 1939. Beatrice took great joy in all of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was an avid homemaker and sewer, all who received them cherished her quilts. She was a good old-fashioned grandmother, baking, preserving and sewing with her children and grandchildren. Beatrice is survived by her sister Eleanor Brown (Winnipeg) her son Jim Dryburgh and his wife Lori (Arizona) her stepdaughters, Inabeth and her husband Lyle Armitage (N. Van) and Alice Dryburgh (San Francisco) her stepson Trevor Mustoe and his wife Ethel (Delta) grandsons, David and Jeremy; granddaughters, Marla and Lindsay; and great-grandsons, David and Daniel; all of whom will miss her deeply. Cremation, no service, the family will celebrate her life at a private gathering. Because I could not stop for Death - He kindly stopped for me - The Carriage held but just Ourselves - And Immortality. - Emily Dickinson

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 18, 2004