Mabel Marcella (Trimm) Tutty passed away on July 9, 2017 at Villa Saint Joseph du Lac, Dayton. She was born on June 3, 1930 to Elizabeth (Wadden) and Henry Trimm. She grew up on Scatarie Island and lived in Louisbourg for sixty years before moving to Yarmouth County. She was an employee of Parks Canada for seventeen years, was involved in Home & School, Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary and Anglican Church Women. She loved her family and devoted her life to them; was well respected and loved by all who knew her. Her strong faith enabled her to endure and accept whatever came her way. She was predeceased by her parents, husband William, son William, grandson Justin Custance, sisters Eileen, Kathleen, Henrietta; brothers Lester, Joseph; many sisters and brothers in law. She is survived by daughters Beatrice (Bob) MacConnell, Carolyn (Bill) O’Toole, Joyce (Lyle Lachmuth), Gloria (Michael MacLeod) Theriault, Charlene (Danny) MacLean, Cheryl (Michael) Custance; sons Kenneth (Clifford Matthews, deceased), Charles (Kerry Moore), Robert (Bonnie), daughter in law Sharon; grandchildren Christopher (Wanda) & Jonathan (Antonia) MacConnell; Natalie & Jacqueline (Andrew Fowler) O’Toole; Brittany (Devon) Balodis; Kyle, Scott, Stacey Tutty; Sean & Kyra Quigg Tutty; Isabelle Theriault, Matthew & Brandon MacLean; Jason (Brandy Phillips) & Allen Custance; step grandchildren Tafline & Matthew Lachmuth; great-grandchildren Claire, Katarina, Jillian, Nathan MacConnell; June, Harvey Balodis; step great - grandchildren Logan, Carter Porter; sisters Susan Hercia, Delores (Michael) Gorecky, Diane (George) Lahey; sister in law Sylvia, brothers Fabian, Jimmy, Glen (Betty Ann) Trimm; special niece Yvonne Weatherbee and many nieces & nephews. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Sweeny’s Funeral Home, Yarmouth. There will be a memorial service at St. Bartholomew’s Church, Louisbourg on Aug.26th. Visitation from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; service at 3:00 p.m.; with interment in the church cemetery. A reception to follow in the church basement. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to Cape Breton Regional Hospital Foundation for palliative care. On line condolences may be sent to sweenysfh@eastlink.ca Special thank you to Heather and Huntington Place staff, Bev’s In Home Support, VON, Home Care Services, Villa Saint Joseph du Lac staff for their compassion and care. She is at peace now; leaving us to mourn her passing and to remember everything she has been to us. We will miss her forever.
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