Dorothy Fillier
Lieu de naissance : Terre-Neuve, Canada
Lieu de décès : Terre-Neuve, Canada
SINCERE THANKS
From
The Fillier Family
The Funeral Service for Dorothy Fillier, Little Pond, was celebrated at St. Stephen’s Church, Florence, on August 3, 2009 with Fr. Vern Boutilier, officiating, assisted by Fr. Frank Abbass and Fr. Sandy MacNeil. Pallbearers were Roy Boutilier, Wayne Clarke, Hector Dawe, Terry Jessome, Lenny MacCormick, and Sidney MacNeil. Readers of the scriptures included friends Rose Dawe, Germaine MacLean, and Serella Bagnell. Our gratitude is extended to Fr. Vernon Boutilier, Fr. Frank Abbass, Fr. Sandy MacNeil, St. Stephen’s choir, soloist Marlene Bailey; singers Bud Herald and Ray Petrie who performed a favorite selection; the Bras D’Or Pensioners Club, the Sydney Mines Fire Department and KOC. Thanks to the Ladies Auxiliary, Royal Canadian Legion, Florence, for hosting the reception after burial. Special appreciation to Bobby and his staff at Francis Funeral Home. Sincere thank you to the health professionals for the warm and compassionate care given to Dorothy, in particular Dr. D. Kholsmith, Dr. P. Smith, the Northside General Nurses, the Victorian Order of Nurses, and all personal caregivers - especially Rose, Elaine, and Mary. Our sincere thanks and appreciation to our many relatives, friends, and neighbors for their kindness and support. Thanks to the Clarke family, with special recognition to Elaine, Dorothy’s niece, for her unselfish devotion to her over the last number of years; we are eternally grateful. Your kindness in calling, visiting, providing food, traveling great distances, and offering silent prayers has touched our hearts. The donations to the Northside Guest Home, Northside Hospital Foundation, Victorian Order of Nurses, and many other charities ; the floral arrangements; the church memorials; mass cards; enrollments; and sympathy cards will be long remembered as a tribute to Dorothy’s life.
