Margaret Gillis's obituary , Passed away on October 9, 2021 in Bedford, Nova Scotia

Margaret Gillis

February 25, 1923 - October 9, 2021 (98 years old)

Bedford, Nova Scotia

Margaret Gillis's obituary , Passed away on October 9, 2021 in Bedford, Nova Scotia

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P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home

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Margaret Gillis

February 25, 1923 - October 9, 2021 (98 years old)

Bedford, Nova Scotia

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Margaret Gillis Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Margaret Gillis of Bedford, Nova Scotia, born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, who passed away on October 9, 2021 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Margaret Gillis to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Finlay Arthur and Catherine Ellen Blair (MacLeod); her husband John Robert Gillis; her sons, Billy, Douglas and Arthur; her granddaughter Ellen LeBrun; and her siblings, Mary Greene, Jane Horton and Duncan Greene.

She is survived by: her children, Catherine Burgoyne (Clarence) and Alan Gillis (Rose Corkum); her children-in-law, Doreen Gillis, John Littwiller, Mount Forest and Ont; her sister Betty MacDougall; her grandchildren, Debbie Jewers, Ecum Secum, Randy Burgoyne, David Burgoyne, Lynne Gillis (Andy DeCoste) and Bedford; and her cousins, Calvin Fraser (Mary), Garden of Eden, Dot Chisholm (Arnold) and Linacy. She is also survived by 12 great-grandchildren; 10 great, great-grandchildren.

If desired, donations may be made in Margaret's memory to Laggan Cemetery Fund.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home



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December 25, 2021

Stuart D Ward wrote a sympathy message

“I just saw Margaret,s obituary on my computer. I send my most sincere sympathies to the family. I am Margaret,s cousin from Amherst, ns. I spent MANY happy times with Margaret, Robert and family while staying at Finley & Annie Blair,s home in Laggan. Again my sympathies. A lovely family. God bless. Stuart Ward”


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Oct 13

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P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home
536 Merigomish Rd, New Glasgow, NS B2H5E3

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Oct 13

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P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home
536 Merigomish Rd, New Glasgow, NS B2H5E3

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Oct 14

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P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home Chapel
536 Merigomish Rd, New Glasgow, NS B2H5E3

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