Nancy Darlene Cantwell
Born: July 11th, 1960
Passed on: September 14th, 2008
48, Sydney Mines It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister, Darlene Cantwell, peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, at the Northside General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with M.S. Born in Sydney Mines, July 11, 1960, Darlene was the daughter of Marguerite (Harding) Brown and the late Wilfred Brown. Darlene took great pride and joy in being a wife and mother, and always thought of others before herself. Before her illness, she enjoyed camping, crafting, and sewing. Besides her mother, Marguerite, Darlene is survived by her loving husband, William ‘Bicky’ Cantwell; her daughters, Danielle, Alexandra and Katie; her sister, Rachael Brown, and her children, Alexander and Jaclyn LeBlanc; her brothers, Douglas and Robert; her mother-in-law, Jean Cantwell; a special aunt, Blanche Burton; her sisters-in-law, Al-jean (David) Taylor and their children, Angela and Leslie; Wilda (Donnie) Hyde and their daughter, Jennifer; and Judy (Dennis) Harrietha and their children, Julie Ann and Cindy. She was predeceased by her father, Wilfred Brown and her father-in-law, William Cantwell. Visitation for Darlene Cantwell will be held in the J.M. Jobes Funeral Home, 635 Main St., Sydney Mines, today (Tuesday) from 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place Wednesday at 11 a.m. in St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Bob Lyle officiating. A private family burial will follow the service. Donations in Darlene’s memory may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Online condolences may be sent to the family at jmjobesfuneralhome@ns.aliantzinc.ca.
