Verna Barbara Dickson, 1920-2010, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2010 at Oceanview Manor, Eastern Passage, NS, at the age of 90.
Born in New Glasgow, she was the daughter of the late Roderick and Margaret "Mattie" (Plumb) MacMaster.
She was a resident of Trenton, NS, for many years and was a member of Saint Augustine's Anglican Church and its Church Guild. She was a former employee of Wearwell Garments, Stellarton. She was also a member of the Steeltown Friendly Group.
Surviving are her daughter, Carol Menter (Lauchie Cameron), Bedford; son, Rod (Pat) Dickson, Dartmouth; sisters, Jenny Grabowski, Halifax, Barbara Carroll, Belleville, ON; eight grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Reuben Allenby "Ted" Dickson; son, Robert "Bobby" Dickson; grandson, Darren Menter in infancy, sister, Margaret "Peg" Cream and brother, Allan MacMaster.
The family would like to thank the staff of Oceanview Manor for the care and compassion they showed Mom during her stay there.
Cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation by request. A graveside service will be at Heatherdale Memorial Gardens, Sylvester, NS, on Tuesday, December 7, at 11 a.m.
Donations in Verna's memory may be made to a charity of your choice.