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Marilyn Ruth Elliott – 87 of Wallace Bridge , peacefully went to be with her Lord and Saviour, at home, with her family by her side, February 29th, 2024. Born in Wallace Bay, she was the beloved daughter of the late Katherine Brownell (Macleod) and in 1959 married her sweetheart, the late Harold Elliott, and was welcomed with love into his large family.

Ruth followed her calling to be a nurse and loved to serve her hospital patients in Pugwash and later Tatamagouche. All who called on her for advice or asked her to help care for their loved one received the same loving attention.

Already missing her are her children: Kitty (John) Bain, Port Hawkesbury; Eben (Trish), Wallace Bay; Sandra Turkington, Venezuela; Carolyn, Wallace Bridge; sister: Cheryl (Phillip) Broughton, Westchester; dear cousins: Phyllis Blois and Margie (Joe) Margwardt, special sister-in-law and next door neighbour, Eva Elliott, grandchildren: Stephen (Carolina), Samuel(Laura), and Emily Bain; Mary (Chad) Symmonds; Charlie, Brad (Katie) and Maggie Elliott; Ruthie (Julian) Cuervo, Rebekah (Jonathan) Romero, Hannah (Jhoffrey) Ortiz, Joe, Sarah, Rachel, and David Turkington; and great grandchildren: Jonathan, Bella, Adeline, Violet, and Elliott. She had hoped to meet and spoil face to face, great granddaughter, Abi and step great granddaughters, Lynneth and Alondra.

Besides her husband and mother, she was predeceased by her stepfather, Lloyd Brownell, brothers, Lloydie and Bruce; son-in-law, Allan Turkington, and great grandson, Lukas Turkington.

Visitation will be held Friday, March 8th 6-8 pm from Mundle's Funeral Home, Pugwash. The funeral service will be held at 11 am, Saturday March 9th at the Pugwash Junction Gospel Hall, 6120 Thompson Road, burial to follow and at the Riverside Cemetery, Wallace River. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Donald and Gregory Elliott Memorial Scholarship Fund, Venezuelan Relief Fund, or the charity of your choice. Private condolences may be sent to the family by visiting the funeral home website at www.mmcfunerals.com

"…to be with Christ; which is far better." Philippians 1:23b