Susan Cougias, 63 of New Glasgow, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016 in the Halifax Infirmary with her family at her side.
Born in Pictou, on March 15, 1952, she was a daughter of the late George and Caroline (Rogers) Dawson.
Susan will be dearly missed by her daughter Janda (Mike Shanahan), Westville; sons, Tom Chapman (Lisa Dewitt), Westville; Drea Cougias (Catherine), Pictou; Stavros Cougias (Haleigh Cholmondeley), Westville; Leo Hutchinson, Alberta; grand children, Nicole, Christopher and Sam; Maddy, and Liam; Amelia, Gabby and Aleko; and Talia. She is also survived by sisters, Inez Muirhead, Verna Lloyd, Linda Lloyd, Bonnie MacKenzie and Debra Curtis; brothers, Tom, Carl “Wimp”, Harold “Bucko”, Gerald “Skipper and Wyman Dawson; special friend Janet Dawson and little pet dog, Tilly
She was predeceased by sisters, Audrey Cooper, and Ruth Spence, brothers, Melvin, and Eric Dawson; infant sister Inez and infant brother Merritt.
Susan is resting at Eagles Funeral Home. There will be no visitations. A private family service will be held on Tuesday at Eagles Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Aidan Kingsbury officiating. www.eaglesfuneralhome.ca