Muriel Clare MacCallum
1930-2019
Muriel Clare
MacCallum – 89, North
River, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 17, 2019, at
Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro. Born in Glenholme, she was
a daughter of the late George and Jessie (Wyllie)
Weatherby.
Muriel attended Normal College in Truro and taught in one
room school houses. Muriel and Murray started MacCallum’s
Produce in 1976 and she was the book keeper into her 80s. They enjoyed
bowling for over 50 years, playing a game of cards and their cottage
at Brule Shore for many years.
Muriel was the last surviving member of her immediate family
and is survived by her children, Gerry (Ginger), Lorna (Mike) Cox,
Roger (Karen), Greg (Kenda); step daughter, Judy (David) Ettinger;
grandchildren, Krista (Shane) Holman, Holly (Matt) Whitty, Jeffrey
(Tasha) Cox, Tyler (Shauna) MacCallum, Darcy MacCallum, Nick (Robyn)
MacCallum, Matthew (Dayna) MacCallum, Connor MacCallum; great
grandchildren, Macayla Cote, Mason and Lia Holman, Clara and James
Whitty, Declan MacCallum; sister-in-law, Joyce Weatherby;
brother-in-law, Keith Roberts. Along with her parents, she was
predeceased by her husband, Murray Donald MacCallum; sisters, Willa
Bigney, Georgie Roberts; brother, Lorne Weatherby.
Special thanks are extended to the VON, Palliative Care Team
(CEHHC), “NFLD Ladies” and the 3rd
floor Medical Unit (CEHHC).
All are welcome to join us for a graveside service at 1 p.m.,
Friday, May 3, 2019, at Bible Hill Cemetery, Warren Drive, Bible Hill.
If so desired, donations in Muriel’s memory to Bible Hill
Cemetery or Canadian Blood Services are welcomed.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall –
Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. Private messages of
condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Muriel’s
obituary on-line and selecting “Send A Condolence” at:
www.mattatallvarnerfh.com
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Muriel Clare MacCallum 19302019..
Death notice for the town of: Truro, Province: Nova Scotia