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Patricia ‘Pat’ A. Gilroy

It is with deep sadness that we must announce the passing of Patricia "Pat" "Grammie" A. Gilroy, age 76, of Springhill. Pat passed away in the comfort of her cottage at Heather's Beach, surrounded by loving family, on Wednesday, August 27, 2014.
Born in Springhill, NS, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret (Rogers) Canning.
Pat was an active volunteer in Springhill. She loved working with crafts, especially ceramics. Her greatest love was her family; especially spending time with her children and grandchildren at her cottage in Heather's Beach.
She will be dearly missed by her husband Murray Gilroy, Port Howe; children, Gerry (Suzan), Dieppe, NB, Terry (Luann), Destin, FL, Thomas (Joanne), Port Howe, NS Robbin (Florence), Springhill and Michelle (Joey) Casey, Eastern Passage, NS; 12 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and one on the way,and 2 great great grandchildren; sister Jewel (Kenneth) Spence, Halifax, NS.
She was predeceased by her brother Thomas Canning.
Arrangements have been entrusted to A H Brown Funeral Home, 5 McFarlane St., Springhill, NS (902-597-2361) where visiting hours took place on Sunday from 1 pm until 3 pm, followed immediately by the funeral at 3 pm. Private family burial took place immediately following at the Hillside Cemetery, Springhill.
Those wishing to make a donation in Pat's memory may do so to the Cancer Society or the Canadian Diabetes Association.
www.brownsfuneralhome.com

 

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