With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Esther Demings (Westville, Nova Scotia), who passed away on February 21, 2019. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Esther Demings to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Allan Darroch and Hannah Darroch (Courts); her husband Vernon; her son-in-law James "Jim" Baird; and her siblings, Mae Marshall, Viola MacDonald, Henry, Garfield, Andrew, Sidney, Allan, George, John and Jim Darroch.

She is survived by : her children, Debi Baird of Mill Brook and Greg (Cathy); her grandchildren, Jennifer Perry (Andrew), Darryl Rutledge (Justine), Jackie Rutledge (Allen Young), Dale DeMings (Karen) and Dana DeMings (Sandy); her great grandchildren, Hailey, Sydney, Ashley, Quinn and Kieran; her stepgrandchildren, Craig and Lindsay MacDonald; and her sister Audrey Doggett. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Alzheimer's took much of her memory, but her spunky nature remained.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Eagles Funeral Home