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MacIntyre, Florence "Marina" - Age 71 of Kingsville, Inv. Co., passed away suddenly at home on Thursday, July 20, 2017. Born in Inverness she was a daughter of the late Dougald and Anna Bell (MacQuarrie) Blue.
She was a switchboard operator for MT&T in her younger years; she was looking forward to the Switchboard Reunion in August 2017. After MT&T she was a Librarian employed with SRSB for 25 years. A member of Fulton Presbyterian Church, Malagawatch and treasurer for Fulton Presbyterian Church, River Denys Presbyterian Church, President of the CAP site, Glendale; a member of the Red Hatters; active in the Port Hastings Historical Society; active in the community also she arranged the Ceilidhs in the cultural centre and on the grounds. She enjoyed genology and helped people find connections to their past. She loved spending time with her grandchildren.
Marina is survived by her husband of 46 years, Gabriel; daughter, Nancy (Jamie) Meagher, Auld’s Cove; sons, Cecil Blue, Queensville; Sheldon (Aimee) MacIntyre, Port Hastings; Winston MacIntyre, Halifax; Curtis MacIntyre, Kingsville; sisters, Sadie Fee, Whycocomagh; Eleanor Blue (Leonard Morrison), River Denys; Alexandra Blue (Alexander MacLeod), Iron Mines; brother, Ainslie Blue, Valley Mills; sister-in-law, Margaret Ann Blue, Valley Mills; grandchildren, Hannah and Callie Meagher, Liam and Noah MacIntyre and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brothers, Malcolm and Howard; sister, Eleanor in infancy; brother-in-law, Joey Fee.
Visitation will be from 2-9 p.m. Sunday in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday from St. Mary of the Angels Church, Glendale with Rev. Andrew MacDonald officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary of the Angels Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or Father John Angus Rankin Cultural Centre, Glendale. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at: www.haverstocks.com
Visitation Information Visitation
Sunday, July 23, 2017
Visitation Time
2-9 p.m.
Visitation Location
Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury
Service Information Service Date
Monday, July 24, 2017
Service Time
2 p.m.
Service Location
St. Mary of the Angels Church, Glendale
Burial Information Burial Date
Monday, July 24, 2017
Burial Time
Following funeral service
Burial Location
St. Mary of the Angels Cemetery, Glendale
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