Janet Thomson
THOMSON, JANET BURNS
The family of Janet Burns Thomson announces her passing which occurred on June 18, 2016 at Northwood Manor, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Born in Paisley, Scotland on March 11, 1926, she was the eldest daughter of the late Henry and Anna Burns.
She is survived by children; Allan of Saint John, New Brunswick, Ann Knowles (Michael) of Windsor, Nova Scotia and Ian of the Falkland Islands; seven grandchildren, Jamie, Julie, Jillian, Calvin Knowles (Amanda Peers), Jessica Knowles (Robert Burke), Andy Knowles (Alisha), Katie Howie (Andrew) and nine great–grandchildren; her sister Marion Cadenhead, Woodhouse Eaves, England; her sister–in–law Margaret Burns of Irvine, Scotland as well as several nieces and nephews in the UK.
A funeral service will be held at Avondale United Church at Newport Landing, Hants County, Nova Scotia on Friday, June 24, 2016 at 2:00 PM with a reception to follow at the Knowles Family home in Poplar Grove.