Boyle, Carol Joan (Murphy), Antigonish. It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt. She passed away peacefully at home in Antigonish on December 8, 2018. Born in New Glasgow on September 13, 1942 she was the daughter of the late James Michael and Mary Isabel (McCarron) Murphy. She was employed at Antigonish Regional High School and School Board as secretary for many years.
She is survived by children Kevin Francis (Lucy Mae), Croft; Carol Ann, L’Arche, Antigonish; Angus Michael (Kelly), New France; Paula Michelle (Don) Drysdale, Vancouver BC; and James Kenneth (Anita), Miramichi NB: Grandchildren Colin, Alex, Jake, Brett, Charlie, Ellen, Katie, Samantha, Andrew and Riley: Great grandchildren Mika, CJ, Cory, Lexie, Lilian, Maria, Fox, Charlotte and Ruby Lou and many nieces and nephews. She is also survived by brothers Kevin (Greta), Edmonton AB, Brian (Helen) Edmonton, AB, and sisters Helen Gerrior, New Glasgow, Aileen (Simon) Pitts, New Glasgow, Patricia (Rick) Muzyk, Ingramport, NS; sisters- in- Law, Carmella Murphy, Moncton NB, Anne Marie Murphy, Halifax, Christene (Nina) Flynn Cloverville, Patsy, Pictou, Jean (Wayne) Cole Liverpool, Mary (Chris Mac Donald) Toronto; and brothers-in-law Dan J. Antigonish and George (Shirley), Caledonia Mills. As well as her parents, Carol was predeceased by brothers Gary and James Murphy; In-Laws Catherine, Collie, Angus, and Billy Boyle, Anne Gerrior and Greg Flynn and several nieces and nephews. Visitation and funeral Mass are scheduled to be held in January and will be announced at a later date. Donations in her memory can be made to L’Arche in Antigonish or a charity of your choice.
C.L. Curry Funeral Services Ltd. 135 College Street Antigonish, NS B2G 1X9 Online: www.clcurry.com