Nora Evangeline Fox
1915-2019
With great sadness the family of Nora E. Fox announces her passing on
October 31, 2019 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital. Born in
Southampton, NB on June 26, 1915 to the late William and Beryl
(Haines) Dore, she lived in the community her whole life. She married
in 1932 to the late Lloyd Fox (1910-1986).
She leaves to mourn her five children, Marie Colwell (Ron),
Fredericton, NB, Madeline Barton, Stoney Creek, ON, Merle Fox (Willa),
Fredericton, NB, Malcolm Fox (Debby), Southampton, NB and Maude
VanDine (Arthur), Woodstock, NB; fifteen grandchildren, Debra
(George), Doris (Bruce), Donna (Sean), Hal (Susan), Paul (Wendy),
Kathy, John (Diana), Rick, Mark, Robyn (Chris), Matthew (Michelle),
Ashley (Fred), Daphne (Bill), Jo-Anne and Kevin (Wendy); twenty-five
great grandchildren; twenty-six great great grandchildren; two great
great great grandchildren; a sister, Vivian Tyler, Cambridge, ON;
three brothers, Karl Dore, Fredericton, NB, Eldon Dore (Velma),
Douglas, NB and Dean Dore (Barbara), Southampton, NB; several nieces
and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Lloyd;
three brothers, Lloyd, John and Elwood Dore; three sisters, Ellen
Morehouse, Geraldine Patterson and Sarah Kennedy and a great
granddaughter, Rebecca Cooper.
Nora was a member of the L.O.B.A., a life member of the Women’s
Institute (member since 1946), a member of the Women’s Auxiliary
Southampton Legion Branch 27, and a longtime member and thirteen year
President of the Nackawic Silver Stars Senior Citizens Group.
She will be remembered for her enjoyment of travelling, going to
auctions, knitting, quilting and playing cards. Her quilts are
cherished by the many family and friends who possess them. Nora was
a fabulous cook and cooked in the woods camps for a number of years.
She and her late husband operated Fox Farms Bed & Breakfast for
many years during the 70’s and 80’s. Family and friends
were important to her and she will be greatly missed by all.
Visitation will be held at Flewelling Funeral Home, 585 Otis Drive,
Nackawic on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Funeral service will be
held on Monday, November 4, 2019 at 2 pm from the funeral home chapel
with Rev. Ryan Farrell officiating. Interment at Otis Cemetery
followed by a reception at the funeral home.
For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Nora, the family
has suggested the Huntington Society of Canada, NB Extra Mural or Otis
Cemetery.
19152019
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Nora Evangeline Fox 19152019..
Décès pour la Ville: Nackawic, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick