Betty “Sarge” Fox Obituary St. John, Newfoundland and Labrador Death: With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, the Burry Heights Board of Directors announces the passing of Betty “Sarge” Fox, a beloved member of the community who passed away in 2026. Her death marks the loss of a remarkable woman whose love, dedication, and tireless service shaped the spirit of Burry Heights for many years.
Betty joined the Board of Directors in 2011 and quickly became a guiding force within the organization. Known affectionately as “Sarge,” she devoted herself wholeheartedly to the camp, ensuring that everything ran smoothly while creating an atmosphere filled with warmth and acceptance. She was often the welcoming face of Burry Heights rentals and worked endlessly behind the scenes to keep the community thriving.
More than her responsibilities, Betty will be remembered for the relationships she built. She had a special gift for bringing generations together, lovingly referring to younger members as “the kids” while fostering meaningful bonds with older members of the Board and United Church communities. Her kindness, humor, and nurturing personality left a lasting impression on everyone she encountered.
Betty leaves behind a grieving community of friends, colleagues, and loved ones who will forever treasure her memory and the countless lives she touched.
Funeral Arrangements and Celebration of Life
The family and Burry Heights community will announce official funeral arrangements and celebration of life details at a later date. During this difficult time, loved ones ask for prayers, support, and privacy as they honor Betty’s extraordinary life and legacy.
This obituary 2026 stands as a heartfelt tribute to Betty “Sarge” Fox, whose spirit and love will never be forgotten.
