Alice Joan Billard
Passed on: July 21st, 2017
It is with great sadness that we, the family of Joan Alice Billard, 84, of Whitney Pier, announce her passing on Friday, July 21, 2017 at home.
Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Mary (Bonnell) Hillier.
Joan was a member of St. Alban’s Anglican Church, club 55, and the Red Hatters.
Joan is survived by her children, Lloyd (Linda), Mira, Raymond (Elizabeth), North Sydney, Janet (Bob), Ontario, Ronald, Mira, Richard, Sydney and Barbara (Jamie), Ontario; 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren; her brother, George Hillier, and her sister-in-law, Clara Hillier.
Besides her parents she was pre-deceased by her husband, Foster; brother, Calvin, and a great grandson.
Visitation will take place Tuesday, July 25, 2017 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m., in St. Alban’s Anglican Church, Whitney Pier, with Archdeacon Brenda Drake officiating. Interment in Hardwood Hill Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to St. Alban’s Anglican Church.
Words of comfort can be sent to the family at www.sydneymemorialchapel.ca or e-mail sydneymemorialchapel@ns.sympatico.ca.
