Thelma Bernice Vidito, 83, Tatamagouche and formerly of Truro, passed away April 9, 2009 in Willow Lodge, Tatamagouche.
Born in Aylesford, she was a daughter of the late Morley and Hettie (Parker) Nichols. She worked as a social worker in the Truro area for 20 years. She attended the First United Church and was a member of the UCW.
Thelma was a wonderful mother, friend and she was a leader in all she did. She is survived by daughter, Elizabeth (Graham) Burrows, Truro; sons, Gregory, Lower Sackville, Brian, P.E.I.; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Phyllis Jeannette Herbert, Frances LaVaughan "Bunny" Small, both of Aylesford. She was predeceased by her husband, Reagh Vidito.
Visitation will be held on Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. in Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow St., Truro with a graveside service on Sunday at 3 p.m. in Aylesford Union Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in her memory may be made to Willow Lodge, Tatamagouche or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia.
Online condolences may be made at www.colchestercommunity.com.