Glenda Marie Googoo

Funeral service for the late Glenda Marie Googoo, 54, We’koqma’q First Nation, was held July 23 in St. Katari Holy Trinity Church, We’koqma’q, with Father Conrad Edwards officiating. Burial was in the parish cemetery. Mrs. Googoo died July 12, 2018, at home. Born July 14, 1963, in Baddeck, she was a daughter of the late Alexander (Alex R.) Googoo and Pauline Googoo (Gould). She was well-known for her artistic abilities, in her arts and crafts. She always saw something artistic in anything she could get a hold of. She had numerous friends from near and far. She was an artist, beader, basket maker, painter, seamstress, camper, basically a ‘jack of all trades,’ as there wasn’t anything she wouldn’t try. Her jobs included landscaping, beadwork classes and babysitting. She was well-known for her sense of humour and storytelling. She is survived by her son, Dylan Googoo; four brothers, Frankie Googoo (Shannon), Donnie, both of We’koqma’q; Gabriel, Daryl, both of Wagmatcook; special brother, Dougie Paul, We’koqma’q; six sisters, Rara Gould (Terry), Draw, Lilly, Vivy, Carolynn, all of We’koqma’q; Sheila Williams (Daniel), Lincoln, N.B.; numerous nieces and nephews; three godchildren, Alichia (Wasuek) Googoo, Robbi-Lynn Gould, Barbara Jean Googoo; godmother, Pearl Googoo. She was predeceased by brother, Terry Googoo; maternal grandparents, Mary Jane and Frank Gould; paternal grandparents, Michael P. and Ellen Googoo; five aunts, Freda Bernard, Emily Phillips, Margaret Simon (Ekkilit), Mary B. Bernard, Germanie Martin; seven uncles, Simon (Paqsima) Gould, William Googoo, Stanley Googoo, Ryan J. Googoo, Gabriel Googoo, Henry Googoo, Donald Googoo. Online condolences: www.haverstocks.com