FOLEY

Of Amherst, N.S., passed away on October 22, 2025. Brenda lived life on her own terms and died by them as well, dying peacefully at home using MAID.

Born in Bridgewater, N.S., to parents Ronald and Marguerite Foley. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Anthony (Chris Vincent), granddaughter, Paige; daughter, Kim Stevens, granddaughters Savanna and Emily; great grandson, Jake; sisters Frances Dufour (Jules); Lynda Willyard (Jay) and many nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by her parents, Ronald and Marguerite Foley, sisters Marilyn and Susan Fancy, and brothers, Brian and Gregory.

Brenda worked many years as a Home Support Worker and Personal Care Worker in Lunenburg County, Halifax and Amherst.

Brenda enjoyed cooking, gardening, decorating and photography. Her favourite places were the beach or the lake. She loved a good laugh and always knew where the best restaurants were. She dearly loved her dog, Trixie and her cat, Panther.

A small graveside ceremony will take place August 7, 2026 at 11:00am at Brookside Cemetery, 

Bridgewater.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.

The family would like to thank all the caregivers, medical staff, friends and family for their kindness and support.