Geraldine Barbara Bolland
Geraldine Barbara Bolland – 79, of New Minas, Kings County,
passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 in the Valley Regional
Hospital, Kentville. Born in Black Rock, she was a daughter of the
late Ralph and Marjorie (Graves) Pineo. She was a graduate of Central
Kings Rural High School and attended Mack Business College in
Kentville. She had been employed with Crown Prosecutor, David
Waterbury in Kentville before moving to Ontario for 9 years. Upon her
return to the Annapolis Valley in 1970, she worked with Dr. Jack Hines
as a receptionist and stenographer, from where she retired. She loved
family and was a dedicated daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister
and friend. She had a passion for music; played the piano, violin,
autoharp and sang in the New Minas and Black Rock Baptist Church
choirs and the Acadia Choir with her son, Eric. She also enjoyed dogs,
travel, especially through Europe, kayaking, gardening and drawing
portraits. She is survived by her husband, Martin; a son, Eric
(Laurie), Kentville; a sister, MaryLou (Richard) Misner, New Minas; a
brother, Ken (Barb) Pineo, Berwick; two grandchildren, Marcel and
Thomas; nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a son, Kevyn and a
sister, Pauline Gates. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be
held from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, January 27, 2018 in the White Family
Funeral Home, Kentville, where the funeral service and reception will
be held at 3 pm on Sunday, January 28, 2018. Burial will take place at
a later date in the East Black Rock Cemetery. The family
wishes to express their sincere appreciation to Dr. Gunn, Dr.
Sinclair, Dr. Mulhearn and the staff at the Valley Regional hospital
for their kindness and compassion. In lieu of flowers, donations in
memory may be made to The East Black Rock Cemetery, Black Rock church
or to a charity of your choice. Funeral arrangements have been
entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services,
Kentville. On-line inquiries and condolences may be directed to
www.whitefamilyfuneralhome.com.
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Death notice for the town of: Kentville, Province: Nova Scotia