Obituary of Nancy (Crowe) Corbett, Dominion

Nancy (Crowe) Corbett Dominion/ New Waterford It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Nancy Corbett (Anna Delores Crowe), Age 82. Nancy passed away on March 26, 2017 at the New Waterford Hospital. It brings us peace to know she has entered the Kingdom of Heaven. Nancy was born on July 17th, 1934 to the late Neil and Bridget (Morrison) Crowe of New Waterford. She was married to the late Walter Corbett, where they settled in the town of Dominion. After the passing of her husband she raised their seven children. Nancy worked at McVeigh’s Dairy and did babysitting on the side. She also spent her time volunteering at St. Eugene’s Parish Hall (LOC). One of Nancy greatest blessing was that she always had great neighbors. Nancy leaves behind her six children, Greg (Donna), Neil (Michelle), Renee (Edward), Wally (Carol), Michael (Mary), Jake (Stella); brother, Charles (Cavell), daughter -in-law, Donna; brother –in-law, Clarence Sampson, she also leaves behind her fifteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Nancy was predeceased by her husband, Walter, son, Barry; sisters, Renee, Dee Dee, Kay, Jackie, Mary; brothers, Buster and Doug. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 30, 2017 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street, Glace Bay. A funeral mass will be held on Friday March 31, 2017, at 11 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church , Bridgeport with Fr. Danny Boudreau officiating. Interment will be in St. Eugene’s Cemetery at a late date. In lieu of flowers, donations in Nancy’s memory can be made to the Diabetes Society or the Heart and Stroke foundation. Words of comfort can be sent to the family at: www.vjmcgillivray.ca The family would like to thank Dr. Littlejohn, the nurses on the 2nd floor in New Waterford Hospital and the staff at Acadia House Maple Hill Manor for making Nancy’s last few years a pleasure by making her feel like she had a new family of friends.