Alexander, Sharon "Lynne"
Age 72, of Eight Island Lake, Guysborough County passed
away peacefully on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 after a brave battle
with cancer. She decided to join her father, on his 100th birthday, in
heaven. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of Wanda (Henry) and the
late Arthur Goodyer. Lynne is survived by her children, Arthur
(Angie), Leduc, Alberta; Wanda (David) Costigan, Antigonish; Jeffrey
(Angie) Goshen; grandchildren, Ava, Madison, Aaron; longtime
companion, Edmund Langille, through this relationship Lynne gained
more children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, whom she loved
dearly. She will be missed by her mother, Wanda Goodyer, Dartmouth;
sister and best friend, Noreen Banks, Whites Lake;
sisters, Leslie Fleet, Regina, Saskatchewan; Margaret (Terry)
Shay, Beamsville, Ontario; Susan (David) Hendsbee, Westphal; Dena
(Oliver) Goodyer, Kitchener, Ontario; brother, William (Joanne)
Goodyer, Yarmouth; sister-in-law, Gloria Goodyer, Goshen; many
nieces, nephews, cousins and many-many special
friends. She was predeceased by her husband, Charlie
"Butch" Alexander; daughter, Rhonda Lynne in infancy;
brother, Arthur Goodyer. In keeping with Lynne’s wishes
cremation has taken place, and a family gathering will be held at a
later date. Donations in Lynne’s memory may be made to St.
Martha's Regional Hospital Palliative Care or a charity of choice.
Arrangements are under the dignified and compassionate care of G.W.
Giffin Funeral Home, 17545 Highway 316, Country Harbour. On-line
condolences may be made at www.gwgiffin.com.