Mrs. Rosalie Stilwell was born in Dartmouth, NS on May 8, 1933. She was the daughter of the late Neil and Nora (O'Keefe" Dooks and the wife of the late Leon Stilwell who passed away in 1998. She was a former employee of the Halifax County Hospital, she loved to play the piano, read and crochet. Rose is survived by her son, Neil (Lois) of Petitcodiac; Two grandchildren: Jolene and Shane; five great grandchildren; her brother, Neil Dooks (Delores) of Dartmouth; as well as several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by four sisters: Nora, Winnie, Joyce and Vera.