WALLACE, Mary
Florence
WALLACE, Mary Florence - 72, Whitehead, Guysborough Co., died January
26, 2004, in Eastern Memorial Hospital, Canso. Born in Merland, she
moved to Afton at an early age. She was a daughter of the late James
Edward and Anna Theresa (Dailey) Wallace. In her earlier years she was
employed at St. F X University, but spent the greater part of her life
caring for her blind mother. She moved from Afton to Whithead about
20 years ago, where she ran a successful small farming business. She
became well-known and dearly loved by everyone who patronized the ambitious
entrepreneur. Surviving are brothers, Raymond Sr., Antigonish; Edmond,
Novoa, Ont.; sisters, Kay Chisholm, Antigonish; Margaret Bray, Copper
Lake; Grace Dort, Antigonish. She is also survived by 38 nieces and
nephews and long-standing good friends, James Grover and Raymond Wallace
Jr. She was predeceased by brothers, James Vincent and William John;
sisters, Helen Blair and Marcella Frances. Visitation will be held today
from 4-9 p.m. in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Canso. Further visitation
will be held 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday in St. Peter's Place, Tracadie.
Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday in St. Peter's Church,
Tracadie, Rev. John Barry officiating. Burial in St. Patrick's Parish
Cemetery, Merland, at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to
St. Patrick's Parish Building Fund, Merland. On-line condolences may
be sent to: www.haverstocks.com
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