Shirley Marie Pinch
1949-2022
Shirley Marie Pinch – age 72, of Berwick, formerly
West Brooklyn, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022, in the Valley
Regional Hospital, Kentville.
Born in Windsor, she was a daughter of the late Wilbert and
Myrna (Schofield) Whiston.
Shirley attended Central Kings in Cambridge. She married her
best friend, Kenneth in 1970 and had been employed at Canada Foods and
Stirling’s while raising their two beautiful children.
Shirley loved talking with her mother-in-law, Leota, listening to her
stories and jokes. She enjoyed dancing, music, especially old-time
rock and roll, and annual family gatherings. She was a longtime member
of the West Brooklyn Baptist Church and more recently, of the Berwick
Baptist Church. Shirley attended many church functions and plays. She
loved tending to her flower garden, decorating her front yard for
children and celebrating the Lord’s birth. She would want to
be remembered for her sense of humour and love she had for her family
and many friends. Family meant everything to Shirley, especially her
grandbabies. She will be deeply missed.
She is survived by her husband, Kenneth; daughter, Doris
Pinch, Berwick; Ken (Linda), Waterville; grandchildren, Aubrey Pinch,
Tamara Pinch, Courtney Pinch, Hayley Pinch, Kayla Pinch, Arianna
Pinch, Gregory Robertson; sisters, Ena (Richard) Balsor, Berwick;
Mable (Justin) Balsor, Cambridge; Helen (Dan) Draper, Sackville; Doris
(Robert) Kelly, West Brooklyn; Wanda (Billy) Naugler, New Ross;
brothers, Ernie (Phyllis), Lakeville; Jerry (Pat, deceased),
Waterville; many nieces, nephews and extended family and
friends.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by daughter, Karen
Anne, in infancy; sister, Evelyn Dunham and brother,
Robert.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26,
2022 in the White Family Funeral Home, Kentville. A graveside service
will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 30, 2022 in the West
Brooklyn Cemetery, Reverend Evan Colford officiating. A reception will
follow in the West Brooklyn Community Hall. Donations in memory may be
made to the Berwick Baptist Church – Group for Kids
– « Glow ». Funeral arrangements have been
entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services,
Kentville. Online condolences and inquiries may be directed to
www.whitefamilyfuneralhome.com.
“I have lived and loved.”
Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
You are my children,
And I love you.
Be there for each other.
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19492022
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Shirley Marie Pinch 19492022..
Décès pour la Ville: Kentville, Province: Nova Scotia