

Elizabeth Traverse
March 21, 1926 - January 4, 2019
ELIZABETH MARY TRAVERSE
(née Rose)
At the age of 92, Elizabeth passed away peacefully on Friday, January 4, 2019 at The Simkin Centre from the after effects of a heart attack.
Elizabeth was predeceased by husband Howard Traverse as well as her daughters Bertha and Violet. She is survived by her daughter Mabel; son Kenneth (Sandra); six grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren.
Elizabeth was born in Baie Nord, Newfoundland on March 21, 1926. Later she moved to Corner Brook, Newfoundland where she married Howard Traverse. They raised a family of four children.
After Howard died, Elizabeth moved to Winnipeg where she planted roots. She worked at Boeing and retired at the age of 67. Elizabeth was a hard worker and provider. She was a handy-woman and a do-it-yourself kind of person. She loved to crochet, knit and garden, where she coveted her beautiful roses. Elizabeth loved and cherished all the time spent with family, which always put a smile on her face.
Her smile and laughter will be deeply missed.
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