
CROUSE – Althea Muriel, 90, of Liverpool passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital on Sunday, March 10, 2019.
Born in Charleston, Queens County, she was a daughter of the late Judson and Cora (Arnburg) Rhyno.
Althea was a former kitchen aide at Queens general and a former member of the Charleston Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She was an avid bingo player and loved plants. Althea was all about family. She enjoyed her grandchildren and great grandchildren and was known as a great cook and baker.
Surviving are her daughter Gail Jollimore of Liverpool; her sons Barry of Liverpool, Randall (Valerie) of Middlefield, Michael of New Germany. Grandchildren: Kristy, Justin, Megan, Ashley, Bradley, Erin, Matthew, Schuyler, Ryan, Michael and Eli. Her sister Carol Pollock of Airdrie, AB.
She was predeceased by her husband St. Clair, her son Terry and an infant brother.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool, NS. At Althea’s request there will be no funeral at this time. No flowers. Donations may be made to a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com
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joyce parks
To Althea family,so sorry to be reading of her passing, such a sweet lady, always enjoyed our visits, RIP Althea,
Kevin and Cathie Wentzell.
Gail, Barry, Randy, Michael and families,
Please accept our sincerest condolcences. Gone from this earth, but never from our hearts.
R. Darlene Trimm
To the family, Thinking of you all at this sad time. I remember your mom smiling when ever I saw her. Take care of one another. Darlene
D BLAKE CONRAD
Sorry to hear about Althea’s passing. Another connection to Charleston’s past gone. Our condolences to everyone.
Anna-Stell Vaughn
Thinking of you all at this sad and difficult time. I will fondly remember Althea for her smile, friendship and all the fun we used to have at teas, suppers and get-togethers with the Ladies Auxiliary in Charleston. My deepest sympathy,
Anna-Stell
Dennis & Sherri Harrngton
To all the family,
Dennis and I are sending sincere condolences on your very sad loss, take care and know that others care too.❤️
Shelley Boens
So sorry to hear of the passing of your mom Gail and your grandmother Kristy. Keep her memories alive and her close to your heart.
Amy Croft
Gail and families,
Sadness fills my heart for you. Your loss is so great but time will lessen the pain . Hugs to you.
Donna,Fred,Ben,Dillon
I am so sorry to learn off your loss,Prayers and thoughts are with you all at this most difficult time.Remember to lean on one another and keep your memories close to your hearts!
Robin. Sperry
Gail so sorry for your loss I can remember her from going to bingo at Mill Village .she.always had a smile .may you find peace in the memories that she had left behind.
Melody Burgoyne
So sorry to hear of your lost….my heartfelt condolences go out to all of the crouse family.
Audrey Croft Spencer
My condolences to the family
Bonnie and Norman
To the Crouse family:
sending sincere condolences at this sad and difficult time. Always enjoyed chatting with Althea.
Bonnie and Norman
Carla Roy and Anna Greek
Gail and Family…
We are so sorry for your loss.We did not know your Mom but heard you talk about her many times over the years.Take care and know that we are thinking of you…
Barbara Burns
Sending sincere sympathy to all the family at this sad time.The loss of a Mother is hard to bear…let her love live on in all your hearts, and keep her memory alive as time goes by. Take care of each other as you mourn her loss.
Marie Wambolt
Althea family
Condolences on the loss of your loved one. I knew Althea all my life always have had a smile and ready for a good laugh . I was glad I got to see her when I was home for a visit. .She spoke very highly of her family . Share your memories with each other and with friends. Rest In Peace
Lana and Paul
Gail, Randy,Mike, Barry and families
I know how much your mom meant to you, she was a big part of each and everyone of your lives. Cherish the wonderful memories that you all had the pleasure of making with her. You are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
Shelley Deveau (Conrad)
So sorry to hear of Althea’s passing. She was always sweet and kind. I’m sending hugs to each of you. Let Althea live on in your hearts and memories. Take care.
Janice Anthony Alexander
To the family; I was blessed to have known Althea from growing up in the community and from spending years as her hairdresser. She was kind and very proud of her kids. She will be missed but fondly remembered.
Helen and David Whynacht.
So very sorry Gail and Family, about your Mom’s passing. We were very happy to know her! Big hugs to you all…..
Nancy Whynot-Anthony
I have good memories of your Mom. Remember her with love and a smile because she was always smiling.
Valerie (whynot) Slauenwhite
Gail, Michael and Barry, so very sorry for your loss.
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Susan Dean
To the family: So sorry to hear of Altheas passing. Sending my sincere condolences. Susan Dean
Anne Peverill
Mike, I am so very sorry to read of your Mum’s passing!
My sincere condolences to you & the family.
Violet Rhyno& Gary
Condolences on the loss of your Mom, She was a great person.. Always a smile on her face and a kind word, We always had a good chat at bingo or in the grocery store.. She will be missed by all !!! Take care ,Gail, Barry, Randy Mike and all your families!!
Susan Levy
I am really sorry for your loss. I know how close you all were to your mother and the deep influence she had on each of you. Please accept my sincere condolences.
Doris Lohnes Schnare
My sincere condolences to all of Althea’s family. I remember her as being a friendly and pleasant woman and always with a smile. She surely loved her children. May she rest in peace. Regards, Doris
Karen and Bob
Randy, Valerie and Family,
I’m so sorry to read about your Mom. She was certainly blessed with a long life and a loving family. My heartfelt condolences to all who mourn her passing. May God comfort and keep you in the coming days.
Sheila and Larry Lowe
So sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. Our thoughts are with you, Gail, Micheal, Barry. , And Randy .
Darlene and Frank Vaughn
We are so sorry to hear about Althea, our deepest sympathy to you, her family . She will be missed by so many.
Sheila brannen
I am sorry to hear about the passing of your mom .just know that you are in my thoughts. Take care .
BRENDA CRAIG
Mike,Randy ,Barry & all of your families.
My sincere condolences to all of you on the of your Mother.
Sharon Verge
Mike, Randy , Barry and Families.
Condolences on the loss of your Mother.
Ronald & Sharon
Doris and Ron Ethier
Gail I’m so sorry to hear of your mom’s passing
Inez & Donnie Shupe
Heartfelt condolences to all of Althea’s family.
Carla and Eric Williams
Gail and Kristy and family ;Sorry to hear of your Mothers and Grandmothers passing !May it help to comfort your sorrowing hearts to know that we are remembering you during this difficult time of loss .
Jim & Jacqueline
Randy & Family sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. May God give your family the comfort needed to get through this valley in your lives. ☹
ellenfrancesmacleod
Our condolances on the loss of your beloved mother.our prayers are with all of you. Ellen and Jack.
Shirley Melanson
To Althea’s family, I knew all of you and you Mom. You were a very caring family taught well by your Mother.I now see Barry and Randy often as I visit my husband at the Manor and I saw Michael when Elmer was at Rosedale.You, too ,Gail will miss her a lot.May your good memories help you at this difficult time.
Kathy Parnell
Heartfelt Condolences to the family from Doug & Judy Parnell, Charleston NS. She was a wonderful neighbor.
Judy Zwicker
Dear Gail Barry Randall Michael and families
We were saddened to hear of your mom Grandmother passing.
She was a lovely lady we have fond memories of her
God Bless
Judy &Harold Zwicker
Michael Anthony
To the Crouse Families,
Sorry to hear of your loss. I have wonderful memories of my years being a neighbour many years ago. Hold on to your memories as they will support you during this difficult time and in the days ahead.
Thoughts and prayers.
Michael and Heather Anthony
Fred and Barbara Carr
To all the family: So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you remissness together and comfort and support one another. May you feel God strength and comfort.
God Bless:
Fred and Barbara Carr
Ron & Bonnie Henderson
To Althea’s Family,
Our sincere condolences on the loss of your loved one,Althea.
She always had a smile and was ready to have a chat and a good laugh.
May all your wonderful memories of her help comfort you at this time.
Susan MacLeod
Michael and family I am so sorry to hear you have lost your mom. She was dear person always smile and I enjoyed seeing her at Bingo in Port Medway. My sincere condolences. Susan MacLeod.
John Dexter and family
To All the family,
So sorry to hear of your loss
George Ross
Sorry for the loss of your mother. I have so many memories of when we were younger.I will miss calling her.
Ruth Anne Zwicker
I am so sorry to hear of Althea’s passing. She was a lovely person and always met you with such a great smile. She was always so proud of her family. Sending sincere condolences. Take care
Vernon & Joyce Hawkes
To all Althea’s family.
So sorry for your loss. She was a very nice lady.
Hold on to your memories. Thinking of you.