Birth Born on March 18, 1924 in Brechin, Angus, Scotland Death Died on March 19, 2019 in New Glasgow, Pictou Co., NS Buried in Middle Stewiacke Cemetery in Middle Stewiacke, Colchester Co., NS Marriages FISHER, Rupert Seldon Married on 1944 in Scotland Children FISHER, Terry FISHER, Freda: 1945 Notes Obituary: Mary passed a- way peacefully in Aberdeen Hospital in New Glasgow at the age of 95. She was the daughter of the late John and Isabell Riddell (of Brechin, Scotland), and immigrated to Nova Scotia as a war bride in 1946. Mary arrived in Halifax on the Queen Mary with her infant daughter, Freda, and resided in Middle Stewiacke with her husband Rupert for the next 60 years. At the time of her death, Mary was a resident of Edinburgh Hall in Truro. As a young girl in Scotland, Mary played field hockey and competitive tennis. In Canada, she continued her love of sports enjoying bowling, curling and golf well into her 80's. Prior to his passing, Rupert and Mary travelled to Scotland and Europe as well as many parts of Canada. They especially enjoyed spending summers on Prince Edward Island in their travel trailer creating great memories for their granddaughters. Mary was a long-time member of Middle Stewiacke United Church, Middle Stewiacke Friendship Club, Overseas Girls' Club and IODE. Mary is survived by her daughter, Freda Fisher (Nancy MacTier), St. Catharines, Ont.; and son, Terry (Joan), Cole Harbour; granddaughters, Meaghan (Greg) Williams, Hong Kong; Jenanne (AJ) MacLean, Toronto, Ont.; and great-granddaughters, Lily and Alexa Williams, and soon-to-be great-grandson, Baby MacLean. She was predeceased by her parents; brother, John; and husband, Rupert. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, March 23rd at 2 p.m. in Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow St., Truro. A reception will follow in the funeral home. Interment at a later date in Middle Stewiacke Cemetery. Donations in Mary's memory may be made to Middle Stewiacke United Church, the Brookfield Sportsplex or a charity of your choice. Live Webcasting of the service will begin at 1:58 p.m. (Atlantic Time) and is available with online messages of condolence at: www.ColchesterCommunity.com Sources Funeral Home: Colchester Community Funeral Home Truro,NS Obituary March 2019 Images Rupert S. & Mary (Riddell) Fisher Mary Riddell