Esther "Hope" Welch's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Pugwash, Nova Scotia

Esther "Hope" Welch

May 5, 1927 - October 18, 2025 (98 years old)

Pugwash, Nova Scotia

Esther "Hope" Welch's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Pugwash, Nova Scotia

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Dartmouth Funeral Home LTD.

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Esther "Hope" Welch

May 5, 1927 - October 18, 2025 (98 years old)

Pugwash, Nova Scotia

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Esther Welch Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Esther Welch of Pugwash, Nova Scotia, whose life came to an end on October 18, 2025 at the age of 98, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Hugh Moore and Alice Pelleau; and her children, Anthony "Tony" Pye, Floyd Pye and Louise Pye.

She is survived by: her siblings, Hugh Jr. "Sonny" Moore and Elizabeth Hudson (Dave); and her children, Mary Smith (Darrell), Percy Pye, Robert Pye (Vickie), Lorraine Jolly (Ken) and Hugh Pye (Marleen). She is also survived by her 17 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Bide Awhile Animal Shelter or your local SPCA.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dartmouth Funeral Home LTD.



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