Obituary of Lewis Ogilvie

OGILVIE, Lewis Raymond - 83, Berwick passed away on August 6, 2011 at home. Born in Burlington he was a son of the late Walter and Blanche (Lewis) Ogilvie. Lewis was a member of the Berwick Baptist Church where he was the custodian for many years. Lewis ran a mill for many years making apple baskets for the valley, picnic baskets and fancy baskets. He enjoyed visiting family especially the children. He looked forward to his brothers calls and visits. Lewis liked people. He loved to garden. He enjoyed drives in the car across the top of the mountain. Lewis drew strength from reading his Bible several times a day. Lewis is survived by stepchildren Richard (Tammy) Lutz, Kentville, David (Lisa) Lutz, Greenwood, Betty (Benjamin) Lindsay, Middleton, Brenda Weaver, Aylesford and Allan Lutz, Aylesford; former wife Betty Sydow, Auburn; brothers Arnold (Olive), Burlington, Allison, Spa Springs; sisters Leona Oliver, Parkers Cove, Vivian Ogilvie, Burlington; several step grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents Lewis is predeceased by brothers Cyril, Gordon; sisters Elsie Thorpe, Alda Ogilvie and Yvonne Aughinvaugh. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Tuesday August 9, 2011 in the Serenity Lindsay Funeral Home, Berwick where a funeral followed by a reception will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday with Pastor Timothy Bigelow officiating. Interment will be in the Berwick Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in Lewis?¢s memory may be made to the Mental Health Association. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Serenity Lindsay Funeral Home and Crematorium, 192 Commercial St., Berwick, N.S., B0P 1E0, (902-538-9900). Donations or condolences may be mailed to the above noted address or by visiting: www.serenitylindsayfuneralhome.ca