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WILLIGAR, Cora May (6363)

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Birth

  • Born on December 31, 1899 in Black Rock, Cumberland Co., NS

Death

  • Died on December 03, 1989 in Truro, Colchester Co., NS
  • Buried in Portaupique Beach Cemetery in Portaupique, Colchester Co., NS

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Children

Notes

  • Obituary: DEATH: "Fletcher, Cora May - 89, Montrose, Colchester County, died Sunday in Colchester Regional Hospital. Born in Parrsboro Roads, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Israel and Esther (Corkum) Willigar. She had lived in Montrose for 64 years and was a former teacher. She was a member of the Anglican Church and the Women's Institute. She is survived by three sons, Darrell, at home; Robert, Windsor; Willard, Calgary; three daughters, Elaine, Branton, Ont.; Greta Sitzer, Clearwater, B.C.; Evelyn (Mrs. Arthur Erickson, Oliver, B.C.; a sister, Olga Shea, Parrsboro; 9 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild. She was predeceased by her husband, John Gordon; a sister, Vida; a brother, Lloyd. The body is in Mattatall's Funeral Home, Truro, visiting 3-4:30, 7-9 p.m. today, where funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Rev. Morley Bentley officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Portaupique. Donations to any charity." (Halifax Chronicle Herald, 5 Dec 1989)
  • Occupation: Teacher
  • Marriage Notice: St. George's Anglican Church, Parrsboro John Gordon Fletcher, 28, b, Portaupique and Cora May Willigar, 25, s Married 23 Sep 1925 at St. George's Anglican Church, Parrsboro, N.S.

Sources

  • Colchester Cemeteries: Portaupique Beach Cemetery #B59
  • Mormons: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZ51-SL6

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