Leona (Whitty) Landry
Born In: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed in: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: June 13th, 2011
It is with sadness that we announce the death of Leona Landry, 60, on Monday, June 13, 2011, at the Northside General Hospital.
Born in North Sydney, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Rachel (Donovan) Whitty.
Leona loved dancing, singing and watching her soap operas.
She was a member of St. Joseph parish.
She is survived by a grandchild, Alexis; six sisters, Eileen Hawley, Ingonish Beach, Edna Whitty, Sydney, Gertrude Whitty, Barbara (Murdock) Herridge, Cecilia Farr and Evangeline Hawley, all of North Sydney; her only aunt, Bernadette Whitty, Ingonish Beach; sister-in-law, Judy Whitty, Ingonish Beach; several nieces and nephews; and two special nephews, John and Jason Hawley; and good friend, Wayne Ivey.
Leona was predeceased by her parents, her husband, Joseph (Frenchie) Landry, two brothers, Thomas and John Joseph Whitty.
Visitation for Leona will be held 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., Wednesday in the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney. A funeral mass will be celebrated 2 p.m., Thursday at St. Joseph Church with Rev. Jake Andrea officiating. Burial to follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Sydney.
Online condolences may be sent to www.wjdooley.com.
“Until we meet again you will always be in our thoughts and prayers, we love you Leona and miss you, may you rest in peace.”
