Lillian Forrest
Born In: Newport Corner
Born: March 5th, 1918
Passed in: Falmouth
Passed on: March 19th, 2014
Lillian Frances Forrest, age 96, of Woodville, Hants County, left this world as she lived her life, with grace and dignity, on Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in the Windsor Elms Village, Falmouth. Born on March 5, 1918, in Newport Corner, Hants County, Nova Scotia, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Corrine (Nelson) Brown. Lillian was a lifelong member of the Newport United Church, Brooklyn, and a devoted member of the UCW. She is survived by two sons, Wayne (Carol Ann) Forrest of Woodville, Hants County; and Dana (Yvonne) Forrest of Halifax; three grandchildren, Tara (David) Lothian; Corinne (Jeff) Forrest; and Becky Forrest; two great-grandchildren, Forrest (Holly) Lothian and Charlotte Lothian; sister, Gwen Kehoe of Windsor Elms Village; and many nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, Harry and Corrine (Nelson) Brown; Lillian was predeceased by her husband, Walter Sylvester Forrest (2008); as well as her sisters, Alice Dearman, Hazel Burgess, Dorothy Robinson, Millie Burgess, and a sister, Beulah Brown (in infancy); her brothers, Frank, Minard, Owen, and Burton Brown. The family extends their most heartfelt thanks to the wonderful staff of The Windsor Elms Village and Lillian's caregivers at home, Sharon, Lue, Ellie, and Betty. Very special thanks to her two nieces, Donna Mae Woodman and Shirley Phillips, who were always there for her. A private family funeral service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of Lindsay’s Windsor Funeral Home (902-798-2232), 194 King Street, Windsor. Donations in memory may be made to the Windsor Elms Village (Chaplaincy fund), 174 Dyke Road, Falmouth, NS, B0P 1L0; or to The Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB), 6136 Almon Street, Halifax, NS, B3K 1T8. To sign the book of condolences, click on “Contribute”, at: www.lindsaysfuneralhome.com