Hilda Sloan-Ripley
1927 - 2017
Hilda Sloan-Ripley
Visitation Information
Visitation
Tuesday
Visitation Time
1 pm until 2 pm
Visitation Location
Jones Funeral Home, Sackville, NB
Service Information
Service Date
Tuesday May 30, 2017
Service Time
2 pm
Service Location
Jones Funeral Home, Sackville, NB
Burial Information
Burial Location
Sackville Cemetery
Requested Charity
Sackville Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Westford Nursing Home, Charity of Choice
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It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Hilda Gertrude Sloan-Ripley, age 89, of Sackville, NB.  Hilda passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, May 26, 2017 at the Westford Nursing Home, Port Elgin.

Born in Bayfleld, NB, she was a daughter of the late Wilbur and Edith (Stright) Briggs.

Hilda was a member of the Sackville United Church.  She enjoyed dancing and was a member of the Tantramar Twirlers Square and Round Dancing and loved to walk around the Waterfowl Park.  She will always be remembered for her beautiful smile and infectious giggle.

Hilda will be sadly missed by her sons Bill (Kendra) Sloan, Moncton, Eric (Debbie) Sloan, Murray Corner;  grandsons, Craig, Dustin, and Patrick; granddaughters Shannon, Erin, and Laura; great grandsons Mason and Maks; daughter-in-law Phyllis Sloan;  step-daughters, Norma (Jim) Fage, Kesswick, NB, Joyce (Ron) Lynch, Scotsburn, NS, and Charlene (Derek) Wakefield, Grand Manan.

Besides her parents she was predeceased by her first husband Bill Sloan, second husband Clayton Ripley, her eldest son Gary; grandson Gary; sisters Kathleen and Olga Briggs and brother Cyril Briggs.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Jones Funeral Home, 70 Bridge St., Sackville, NB (506-364-1300) where visiting hours will take place on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 from 1 pm until 2 pm, followed immediately at 2 pm by the funeral service, William Drysdale, DLM officiating.  Following the funeral service, burial will take place beside her first husband Bill and their son Gary.  A reception will follow back at the Jones Funeral Home reception area.

Those wishing to make a donation in Hilda's memory may do so to the Sackville Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, the Westford Nursing Home, or a charity of your choice.

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Hilda's online memorial through the funeral home Facebook page, or by visiting www.jonesfuneralhome.ca.

Hilda Sloan-Ripley