MORRISON, Joan
Mildred
Joan Mildred Morrison, 87, passed away
peacefully on August 8, 2017, surrounded by her family.
She
was the daughter of the late Stanley and Clara Andrews of
Sydney.
She
is survived by her son, Harvey (Barbara), Cole Harbour; daughter,
Brenda (Jerome Aucoin), Sydney; son, Keith, Coxheath; daughter,
Jo-Anne Labrie (Tim), St. Lazare, QC; grandchildren, Michael Aucoin
(Laura), Calgary, Jennifer Taylor (Colin), Dartmouth, Emma Aucoin,
Sydney and Tess Labrie, St. Lazare, QC ; great-grandchildren, Callum
and Ella Aucoin, Calgary. She is also survived by her sister-in-law,
Florence Andrews of Cleveland, Ohio.
She
was predeceased by her husband of 58 years Leonard, her brothers, Eric
and Roland «Rollie» Andrews and her sister, Marjorie Lillico
Cordingley.
Until her illness, Mum was active in golf,
being a long time member of the Lingan Golf and Country
Club. She curled for many years out of the Sydney Curling
Club. Mom was also an avid cross country skier for many
years. She and Dad travelled widely, but their favourite destination
was Barbados. She was a long-standing member of St.
Mark’s Anglican Church in Coxheath, where she was an active
member of the ACW and the church guild. She was one of the
last surviving members of the Riverview Y’s
Menettes.
The
family would like to extend its thanks to the staff of the Port
Hawkesbury Nursing Home and Mira Bay, Kimberly Hall, Harbourstone
Enhanced Care for their exceptional care and compassion We
would also like to thank the staff of Home Instead Sydney, especially
Chris, Amanda and Marie for their excellent care of our
mother.
Visitation will be held at Sydney Memorial
Chapel on Friday, August 11, 2017 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.. A
memorial service will be held at Christ the King Anglican Church, 19
Trinity Avenue, Sydney at 2 p.m. Saturday, with Rev. Reg MacDonald
officiating. Interment in St. Marks Cemetery.
Family flowers only please. If you
wish, donations in memory of Mom may be made to the Alzheimer’s
Society of Nova Scotia or the Parish of the Resurrection, P.O. Box
801, Charlotte Street, Sydney, N.S. B1P 6H7

Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Joan Morrison – 1929-2017.source

Décès pour la Ville: Sydney, Province: Nova Scotia

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