It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Elvira Gorrill, age 98. Elvira passed away peacefully on March 20th, 2016 in Valdosta, Georgia. Born in Tyne Valley Prince Edward Island, Canada Elvira was the daughter of the late William and Amelia (Brown) Ellis. On July 24, 1937 Elvira immigrated from PEI Canada to the United States where she attended Medford High School and Malden Commercial School. Elvira was employed by Household Finance Corp. of Malden Mass. On January 18, 1941 she married Herman Gorrill of Hanson Mass. Formerly of PEI Canada. Elvira was Past Noble Grand, Riverside Rebekah Lodge of Hanover Mass. She was for many years a member of First Congregational Church of Hanover, Mass. She resided at 209 Spring St from August 1946 until she moved to Halifax in 1996 and in 2014 she moved to Lakeland Georgia with her daughter. Elvira was also a Gold Star Mother. Elvira was pre-deceased by her husband Herman and their son Thomas Gorrill; 4 sisters and 2 brothers. She will be missed by her daughters Sylvia Lincoln of Lakeland Georgia and Barbara Macdonald of Plymouth, Mass. Also by her Grandchildren; Kathleen Lunetta; Barbara Whidden; Debra Law; Susan Hall and Andrew MacDonald as well as 12 Great Grandchildren and 4 Great Great-Grandchildren. The family welcomes friends and relatives to celebrate her life on Monday March 28, 2016 at the Magoun-Biggins Funeral Home, 135 Union Street Rockland, from 6:00-8:00 PM. A Funeral Service will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at 11:00 AM in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Hanover Center Cemetery. For directions or to share a memory on her "Tributes" page, visit www, magounbiggins.com.