Obituaries in Chronological Order for March, 2007

BOUTILIER, Joyce Margaret "Margie" - 78, Tantallon, passed away peacefully Monday, March 5, 2007, in QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax. Born in Halifax, she was the oldest daughter of the late Carl and Dorothy Hubley. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Eric Boutilier; daughters, Diane (Barrie) Morash, Glen Haven; Corinne Arthur, Dartmouth; sons, David (Carol), Boutilier's Point; James, New Minas; son-in-law, Ronnie Coolen, Boutilier's Point; grandchildren, Krista, Shannon, Trevor, Jennifer, Wade, Jody, Miranda, Laura, Jamie, and 14 great-grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Jeane Bellivue, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her daughter, Barbara Coolen; sisters, Beatrice and Kathelene. There will be no visitation. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Friday, March 9, in St. Margaret's Anglican Church, Tantallon, Rev. Mark Marshall officiating. Committal to follow in church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Margaret's Anglican Church, Tantallon. On-line condolences can be made to: www.rawalker.ca

MASON, Graham Arthur - 57, Head of St. Margaret's Bay, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2007, in the VG Site, QEII, Halifax. Born in Halifax he was a son of the late Rufus Arthur and Mabel Harriet (Ehler) Mason. He was retired from Aliant Telephone Company and the former Maritime Tel & Tel with 28 years of service. He was a member of the Aliant Telephone Pioneers. He is survived by his wife, the former Jan (Montgomery); sons, David, Toronto; Benjamin, Halifax; daughter, Lisa, Riverview, N.B.; brother, Doug (Janice), Springfield, N.B.; sister, Vicki (Craig) Frail, Caledonia; grandson, Colten, Riverview, N.B. The family will receive visitors 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, in Ronald A. Walker Funeral Home, 13549 Peggy's Cove Road, Tantallon. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday March 22, in St. George's Anglican Church, Head of St. Margaret's Bay, Rev. Mark Marshall officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Georges Anglican Church Cemetery Fund, Victorian Order of Nurses or Canadian Cancer Society. On-line condolences can be made to: www.rawalker.ca

DRAKE, Lillian Elizabeth - 84, Glen Margaret, passed away Friday, March 30, 2007, in Glades Lodge, Halifax. Born in Jersey Harbour, Fortune Bay, N.L., she was the daughter of the late John R. and Elise (Pike) White. Lillian worked many years with Simpsons and in the later years she worked with her husband, Garfield, operating Seaside Campgrounds in Glen Margaret. She is survived by her husband, Garfield; brother, Maynard White, Dartmouth. She was predeceased by brothers, Gerald and Jack White. Family committal service at a later date. Services have been entrusted to Ronald A. Walker Funeral Homes. On-line condolences at: www.rawalker.ca