Carol Anne McPherson
Lieu de naissance : SYDNEY, Nouvelle Ecosse, Canada
Lieu de décès : SYDNEY, Nouvelle Ecosse, Canada
Date de décès : 20 février 2011
Carol Anne McPherson, 73, passed away peacefully, Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011, surrounded and comforted by her loving family.
Born in Sydney, Carol was a life long resident of Grand Lake Road. She was the eldest daughter of the late Alex and Mary (Samson) Langlois.
She was a member of St. Augustine parish.
She was a longtime employee of F.W. Woolworth in Sydney and Sydney Mines. Carol travelled throughout Atlantic Canada assisting with store openings and she was employed as manager of the Sydney store until retirement.
Carol is survived by her son, John (Carole Lee); grandchildren, Nicholas, Katelyn, Christian; her daughter, Linda; grandchildren, Cody and Courtney. Also surviving are sisters, Rose (Tom Cole), Charmaine (Leonard) Chiasson, Lorraine (Billy) McMullin, Debbie (Billy) Levangie and Cathy (Aubrey) Farrow, all of Sydney; and brothers, Alex (Mary) Langlois, Sydney, William (Colleen) Langlois, Halifax, and David (Marilyn) Langlois, Sydney; sisters-in-law, Rose Langlois, Vickie Langlois (Brian), Nancy (Leon) Peterson, Agnes Whalen, Veronica (Willis) Brace and Josie Barrow. She is survived by many nieces and nephews and their families and many friends at the bingo hall.
Besides her parents, Carol was predeceased by her husband of 34 years, Jackie, her brothers, Simon and Wayne, her brothers-in-law, Russell, Leo and Jack; sisters-in-law, Zita and Theresa.
Carol’s family are very thankful for the care Carol received from her doctor Mike Ryan as well as the staff of emergency and ICU departments of the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Special thanks to her sister Lorraine who was Carol’s major care giver and her “bingo buddy”. She will be missed by her Pokeno club members who met every Thursday.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel. Funeral will be celebrated 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 24 at St. Theresa’s Church with Fr. Jim Oliver officiating. Interment in Resurrection Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to Cape Breton Regional Hospital Foundation or a charity of one’s choice.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at twcurry.com.
