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Joyce Isabel Brownell

Joyce Isabel  Brownell

The death of Joyce Isabel Brownell, 91, of Northport, occurred at her home on Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Born in England, Joyce was a daughter of the late Harry and Naomie (Faulkner) Steward.
Joyce was a war bride, meeting Edison in England, and getting married in 1942. She moved to Nova Scotia in 1944 with two young sons, and took up residence in Northport. She loved, and devoted her time to her family.
Joyce will be sadly missed by her daughter Barbara Wood of Amherst; her sons, Ivan (Beverly) of Kentville, NS, Keith (Judie) of Sackville, NB, and Wayne (Margaret) of Amherst Shore; as well as seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and a sister-in-law, Margaret MacKenzie, of Truro.
She was the last surviving member of her family. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband Edison, in 2006; her son-in-law, Keith; as well as two sisters and three brothers.
Arrangements for Joyce are under the care and guidance of Furlong~Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church Street, Amherst (902-667-8777). A graveside service will be held at the Hillside Cemetery, Northport, at a later date. A time of gathering will be held for family and friends at the Northport Community Centre on Saturday, April 19, 2014 from 2-4 pm.
Donations in memory of Joyce may be made to the North Cumberland Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Cumberland Palliative Care or a Charity of Choice.
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