Singer, Isabel Lois, 83, of Truro, passed away Friday, November 12, 2010 in The Mira Long Term Care Centre, Truro, with her family at her side.
Born in Montrose, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Margaret (Creelman) Millen. Isabel worked at Truro Print until she became a full time homemaker. She enjoyed car drives and spending time at their cottage.
She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Orie; daughters Shirley (Wayne) Creelman of Valley, Wendy Singer in Calgary; special grandchildren; grandson Scott (Tracey MacIntyre) and Tracey’s sons, Jack, Luke, Mark, granddaughter Michelle (fiancé Kyle Barnhill) all of Halifax; nieces and nephews in Ontario, Nova Scotia.
She was predeceased by brothers Keith, Lloyd in infancy; sisters Helen Auger, Dorothy Rushton.
Visitation will take place on Monday, November 15 from 1 p.m. until funeral service time at 2 p.m. in the Mattatall~Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young St., Truro. Rev. Judith Perry will officiate with a reception to follow in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Watson Cemetery.
Family flowers only. Donations in Isabel’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society of Nova Scotia. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting the “Guest Book” at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com. The family would like to thank Dr. Neil Bower and the staff of The Mira Long Term Care, for all their care and compassion over the last 14 months.