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Sonja “Sundie” McInnis

Sonja “Sundie” McInnis

Born In: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
Born: August 15th, 1929

Passed in: North Sydney, Nova Scotia
Passed on: October 24th, 2016

With broken hearts we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother and sister, Sonja McInnis, age 87, on Monday, October 24, 2016, at the Northside General hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Sydney Mines On August 15, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Sabatino and Pasqualine Bianchini. Sonja adored children and spent many happy years providing nourishing meals for the little ones at the Kinsmen Daycare in North Sydney. Sonja was an avid bingo player till the end. She looked forward to the Friday night games, along with the other activities, at the Northside Guest Home where she has been a resident for the past five years. She was a member of St. Joseph Church in North Sydney. Sonja is survived by her children, Geraldine MacAulay and Terry McInnis; her grandchildren, Sonya (Andy) Stamper, Melissa MacAulay; by her great grandson, Brady Stamper, who was the light of her life and great granddaughter, Tessa Stamper; son-in-law, Wayne MacAulay and by her sister, Lily (Reg) Jessome. Besides her parents she was predeceased by her loving husband of 49 years, Gerald McInnis; several sisters and brothers, most recently her brother Joe Bianchini in February of 2016 and special friend, Anna Banana. The family would like to take this opportunity to thank Dr. McKeough, the 5th floor nursing staff at the Northside General hospital and the staff of the Northside Guest Home for the care and compassion shown to Sonja. Visitation for Sonja will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday in the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney. A funeral mass will take place 3 p.m. Thursday, at St. Joseph Church in North Sydney with Rev. Patrick O’Neill officiating. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Sydney. Online condolences may be sent to www.wjdooley.com.


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