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BLACK,(nee Higgins) Leila Ada Vietta Ruby. Nov. 5,1922 - Sept. 13, 2011

Leila passed away peacefully at the age of 88 to join her beloved husband Henry. She is also pre-deceased by brothers Arthur and Walter Higgins, as well as sisters Ernestine Howard, Nettie Higgins and Maxine Brown.

Leila is survived by her sister Alice Thew and brothers Warren, Terry and Doug Higgins. Auntie also leaves behind many loving nieces, nephews, great & great-great nieces and nephews.

She had a wonderful memory and knew all of the families birth dates. Leila was very proud of her Army Service as a Sergeant during World War 2 and she enjoyed Her Career as an E.R. Admitting Clerk during the formative years of the White Rock and District Hospital.

Many thanks to Dr. G. Anderson and Staff

(especially Mary & the Nurses) at White Rock Medical Clinic. With respect to Leila's wishes, there will be no Service or Tea. Rest Peacefully Auntie

~ Love You Much.