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DOBSON, Estelle Jean (48936)

Birth

  • Born on April 04, 1914 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton Co., NS

Death

  • Died on May 08, 2008 in Pictou, Pictou Co., NS
  • Buried in Union Church Cemetery in West Tatamagouche, Colchester Co., NS

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Notes

  • Obituary: COULTER, Estelle Jean - 94, Shiretown Nursing Home, Pictou, and formerly of Bayhead, Colchester Co., passed away May 8, 2008, in the nursing home. Born in Glace Bay, April 4, 1914, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Sabrina Dobson. The family moved back to the Dobson farm in Bayhead when Estelle was four months old. She received her education in Bayhead School and then attended Provincial Normal College in Truro to become a teacher, and taught for 34 years in Cumberland, Colchester and Pictou counties. In 1942 she married Logan Coulter, who predeceased her in 1997, and she was also predeceased by an infant son, as well as two sisters and two brothers. She was a member of Bayhead Union Church where she had been treasurer for over 40 years and organist for many more years. She was a past member of Purity Rebekah Lodge, Malagash, Mary L. Clark UCW, Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary, past president of the Auxiliary, and was treasurer for many years in each of those organizations. Visitation will be today from 2-4 p.m. in Coulter's Funeral Home, 48 Riverside Dr., Tatamagouche. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10, in Bayhead Union Church, Rev. Sandra Carruthers officiating. Interment will be in Union Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to a charity of choice.
  • Occupation: Teacher

Sources

  • Funeral Home: Coulter's Funeral Home Tatamagouche,NS Obituary May 2008