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Angela Corbett

Angela Corbett

CORBETT (GALLANT), ANGELA - Angela Marie Corbett, passed away in Halifax on July 22, 2014 after a courageous, year-long fight with ovarian cancer. Born in Shédiac, NB, youngest daughter of the late Alphonse and Eléonore (Goguen) Gallant, Angela graduated as a Registered Nurse from Hotel-Dieu Saint-Joseph Hospital in Campbellton, NB and practiced nursing for 38 years before retiring from the Halifax Infirmary in 2003. Not able to abandon nursing completely, Angela volunteered at the Infirmary for nearly 10 years after retiring. She is survived by loving husband, Terry; daughter, Allison (Mike Hankey) London, England; son, Andrew, Toronto, ON; siblings, Paul (Blanche), Riverview, NB, Roger (Rolande), Dieppe, NB, Lucille Chisholm, Lunenburg, NS, Raoul (Ghislaine) Cap-Pelé, NB, Léonce (Léa), Moncton, NB, Thérèsa Poley, Prince George, BC, Romeo (Patricia), Windsor, ON, Louis, Shédiac. Predeceased by sisters, Andrea Breau, Germaine Frenette, Maria Gallant, and sister, Laure and brother, Camille in childhood.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Dr., Halifax (455-0531). The funeral to be held at St Michael's Church, 14 St Michael's Avenue (at Herring Cove Road) on Saturday, July 26th at 1 pm with a reception to follow in the church hall from 2 to 3pm. Private burial will be at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Terry, Allison, and Andrew wish to thank neighbours and friends—with special thanks to the nurses of the Victoria General's 5A—for their kindness and compassion in Angela's final days. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.jasnowfuneralhome.com.

 

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