Marion BOYD

Marion Goodall (née Boyd) July 21, 1926 - March 01, 2005 Funeral arrangements by Atlantic Funeral Home (Halifax) GOODALL, Marion - 79, Halifax, passed away peacefully in the QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, on March 1, 2005, surrounded by family and in the thoughts of others. Born July 21, 1926, she was a daughter of Catherine and Jacob Boyd. She is survived by daughters, Jeannette (Ted), Saint John, N.B.; Bonnie (Leo), Halifax; sons, Howard, Halifax; Willy (Laura), Dartmouth; Charles (Betty), Winnipeg; sisters, Joan Boyd, Halifax; Lillian Haapala, Arizona; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by brothers, Wilmont, Carl and John; sisters, Ethel, Muriel, Evelyn, Thelma and Geraldine "Tuddy". Marion was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, who, in the last few years didn't always remember who she was, but in her heart she did, and loved each and everyone as they loved her. She will be sadly missed by all. Sincerest thanks to the staff and doctors on 8.4 for all their kindness during mom's last few days. Also a big thanks to the staff of Maple Stone Nursing Home (Hale Court), and all the ones that were so special to her, they know who they are. Thank you. Visitation 7-9 p.m. today and 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Friday in Atlantic Funeral Home, 6552 Bayers Rd., Halifax. Funeral service 10 a.m. Saturday in St. James Anglican Church (at the rotary), Canon Rod Gillis officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery with reception to follow in the funeral home. Donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or Kidney Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia Branch. On-line condolences may be sent to: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com