The death of Isabel Larsen, 89, of Port Elgin, occurred suddenly at the Westford Nursing Home on Thursday, July 8, 2010.  Born in Port Elgin, she was a daughter of the late George and Anne (Legere) LeBlanc.


Isabel enjoyed knitting and rocking in her chair.  A devoted wife and mother, she loved the children and never failed to ask about them.

Isabel will be sadly missed by her daughter Margaret (Allen) McGlashing, Melrose, 3 grandchildren, Shelly (Arthur) Mallery, Cape Tormentine, Gail (Mike Cormier) McGlashing, Amherst, and Michael (Heather) McGlashing, Sackville, 6 great grandchildren, Justin (Julie), Adam (Montana), Lindsay, Marsha,  Presley and Becky; four great-great-grandchildren, Jayden, Hunter, Baden, Mya and Destiny; three sisters, Matilda (Ronald) Allen, Rita Trenholm, Doris (Albert) Spencer; a sister-in-law, Marie LeBlanc; many nieces and nephews.  

Besides her parents, Isabel was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Ronald; one sister, Marjorie Cormier and two brothers, Edward and Adelard.


Isabel's arrangements have been entrusted into the care and supervision of Jones Funeral Home, 3 West Main Street, Port Elgin, NB (538-2241), from where visitation will be held 7-9pm  on Friday, July 9, 2010.  A funeral service will be held from the funeral home at 11 am on Saturday, July 10, 2010.  William Drysdale, DLM officiating.  Following the service, Isabel will be laid to rest along side her husband at the Fernwood Cemetery.

Donations in Isabel's memory may be made to the Trinity United Church, Cape Tormentine, or to a charity of the donor's choice.