Flossie W. ROLFE

BUTLAND, FLOSSIE W. - The death of Flossie W. Butland, in her 102nd year, of Kennebec Manor, formerly of St. Martins, widow of William H. Butland occurred May 22, 2005 at the Kennebec Manor. She was born at Port Greville, NS, daughter of the late William and Catherine (Parsons) Rolfe. She cooked at logging camps in Albert County in the 1920's and 1930's and at McKay Forest Products in the 1940's and 1950's. Flossie was a seamstress for many years and owned a bake shop in St. Martins. She also worked at a hunting camp in Lakeview. Flossie was a Past President of L.O.B.A. #1190, St. Martins and Past President of the Ladies Guild at St. Martins Baptist Church. She was the last surviving member of her family. She is survived by four daughters Treva Langstroth of French Village, Marjorie Snow of Saint John, Marlene Whitney (Medley) of St. Martins, Pat Brown (Arthur) of St. Martins; one son William R. Butland of St. Martins; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two daughters Pearl Butland and Helen Jones; two sons Leslie and Rupert Butland; three sisters Pearl Sinclair, Leveria Butland, Beth Edgett; five brothers Roy, Percy, Fred, Melvin and Cecil Rolfe; three granddaughters, one grandson and one great granddaughter. Resting at St. Martins Baptist Church with visiting Monday 7-9pm and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9pm. The funeral will be held Wednesday, 2:00 pm, at St. Martins Baptist Church. Interment in St. Martins Community Cemetery. Memorials to St. Martins Baptist Church Building Fund would be appreciated by the family. The arrangements have been entrusted to Reid's Funeral Home (832-5541), Hampton. Online donations and condolences may be made at: www.reidsfh.com [Telegraph-Journal]