Windeler, Elizabeth "Betty" – age 78, Port Hawkesbury. It is with sad and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Elizabeth "Betty" Windeler on Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney at the age of 78. Betty was the daughter of the late Tom and Anne (Boland) O’Keefe, of Bishop’s Falls, NFLD. She was a mother of seven children who have many fond memories of camping in P.E.I. every summer. She was a 25 year member of the Port Hawkesbury Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and an Avon Representative for many years. Betty was an avid bowler, bingo player and darts player. Throughout the years, she and Bruce travelled as far away as Germany and Australia visiting friends and family. She enjoyed many card games with her children and grandchildren. She touched many lives through her work at SAERC and the Vocational School Cafeteria. Betty is survived by her husband of 59 years, Bruce; by sons, Henry (Janet), Labrador; Keith, Athabasca, Alberta; daughters, Dorothy (Gary) and Colleen (Shawn) all of Sydney and Charlene (Darren), Calgary ; also many cherished grandchildren, Katherine, Daniel, Shane, Megan, Matthew, Mark , Steven, Laura, Beth, Michael, Hannah, Zara, Sarah, Thomas, Sofie and Emily, great-grandchildren, Hayden, Lauren, Blake, Elizabeth, and Nicholas; sisters, Madelyn Gray, Stephenville, NL; Eleanor (Greg) Dorken, Medicine Hat, Alberta; Lynn (Sonny) Stride, Powell River, BC; brothers, Gill (Jen), Stephenville Crossing, NL; Jim (Gen), Neil, all of Bishop’s Falls, NL; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sons, Ross and Brian; daughter-in-law, Brenda, sister, Mary (Harry) Baird; brothers, Ron, Gerry, great-nephew, Harry K. Baird; sister-in-law, Marion O’Keefe; brother-in-law, John Gray. There will be no visitation. Funeral service will take held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury with Father Conrad Edwards officiating. Burial in St. Joseph Parish Cemetery, Port Hawkesbury. Donations in memory of Betty may be made to a charity of one's choice. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at: www.haverstocks.com Visitation Information Visitation Location DUE TO THE INCLEMENT WEATHER THERE WILL BE NO VISITATION Service Information Service Date Thursday, March 27, 2014 Service Time 11 a.m. Service Location Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, 724 Granville Street, Port Hawkesbury Burial Information Burial Date Thursday, March 27, 2014 Burial Time Following funeral service Burial Location St. Joseph Parish Cemetery, Port Hawkesbury