Bernice Ada Wood
1933-2021
It is with profound sadness that we
announce the passing of Bernice Ada Wood,
87, of Amherst. Bernice passed away at the Cumberland
Regional Health Care Centre on Saturday, February 6, 2021.
Born in Salisbury, NB, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Rose
(Gallant) Steeves.
Bernice was a passionate BINGO player
and very much enjoyed crafts of all kinds. She loved to go for walks
and being outdoors. She was a caring and devoted person who
loved her family dearly. She was a best friend to her
daughters who will miss her dearly.
Bernice was a devoted Baptist and later,
Pentecostal.
Bernice was a proud descendant of the
original 7 Steeves Sons of New Brunswick.
She will be sadly missed by daughters,
May (Kelvin) Kaye, Amherst, NS, and Joann (Brian) Carter, West
Leicester, NS; three grandchildren, Lisa Morgan, Mason Carter and
Jessica Carter; great grandchildren, Katie and Justin Morgan; her
great great grandson, Drew; her siblings, June (Bruce Langel) Grinham,
Shirley (Lloyd) Leadbetter, Doris Dickson, Grace (Gary) Morris, Ernest
(Cheryl « Lil » Edmunds) Steeves and Gary (Bev) Steeves, as
well as many nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, Bernice was
predeceased by her son Harold Douglas Wood Jr.; her grandson, Kevin
Jason Kaye and her siblings, Ruby (Randy) Randle, Anne (Paul) Steeves,
and Wayne Steeves.
Arrangements are under the care and
supervision of Jones Family Funeral
Centre, 70 Church Street, Amherst, NS
(902-667-8777). A funeral service will be held at the
funeral home on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 11 am. Pastor
Jonathan Cole presiding. Preregistration for the funeral
service is required, please call or Email the funeral home to reserve
seating. Please bring your masks and respect social
distancing protocols.
Donations in memory of Bernice may be
made to The Autumn House.
Sharing of memories and condolences may
be sent to the family by visiting Bernice’s online memorial at
www.jonesfamilyfuneralcentre.ca or through the Jones Family Funeral Centre Facebook
Page.
Her good character
And the kindness of her heart
Won the affection of her loved ones.
She was loved by all.
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19332021
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Bernice Ada Wood 19332021..
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Décès pour la Ville: Amherst, Province: Nova Scotia