OBIT-Barbara E. Connor, 91, b:NS, dau of Ernest and Laura (Cossaboom) Gilliland
SHALLOTTE, NC -- Barbara E. (Gilliland) Connor, age 91, former resident of Chelmsford, passed away on May 6, 2010.
She was the beloved wife of the late Rufus Connor.
She was born July 24, 1918 in Rossway, Nova Scotia, a daughter of the late Ernest and Laura (Cossaboom) Gilliland.
Barbara was a former member of Matthews Memorial Primative Methodist Church in Lowell.
She is survived by her son, Victor Connor, and wife, Darlene, of South Carolina; grandson, Anthony Price; two granddaughters, Debra Masker and Leah Elliott, and nine great-grandchildren.
CONNOR -- Barbara E. Graveside services will be conducted at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, May 11th in the Pine Ridge Cemetery, Chelmsford, MA. Family request in lieu of flowers, memorials be directed to the N. Myrtle Beach Humane Society, 409 Bay Street, N. Myrtle Beach, SC 29852. Arrangements by BLAKE FUNERAL HOME, 24 Worthen St., CHELMSFORD. www.blakefuneralhome.com
Published in Lowell Sun on May 9, 2010