Shirley Irene DUNCANSON

SALTER, Shirley Irene (nee Duncanson) At Stoneridge Manor, in Carleton Place, on Saturday, November 5th, 2005 at the age of 85. Devoted wife of the recently deceased Gordon Wilson Salter. Beloved mother of Leslie (Frank Gisburn), Heath, Morley (Denise nee Muir), Melanie (Terry Sowden) and Shayne (Susan Vaughan). Dear grandmother of Kim (John Rossos), David Gisburn, Lachlan Salter, Darryl and Nick Sowden and Beth Salter, and proud great-grandmother of Sophie and Tasha Rossos. Fond sister of Gloria (Rhodes) Hennigar of Wolfville, NS. Predeceased by her sister Hazel (Avery) Vaughan, of Windsor, NS and daughter Christine. Shirley graduated from Acadia University pre-med in 1939, and from the Royal Victoria Hospital Nursing program in 1942. She worked at the Arvida General, Montreal Neurological, and Royal Ottawa Hospitals. Shirley joined her husband Gord in his work postings to West Africa and the Caribbean, before a much enjoyed and lengthy retirement in Florida and Ontario. Friends may call at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road., at Roosevelt Ave., on Friday, November 11, 2005 from 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service in the chapel Saturday at 2:30 p.m. For those who wish, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Condolences, tributes or donations may be made at: www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 11/8/2005 - 11/9/2005