Audrey Jeanine
Gillam – 83, Truro, passed away peacefully,
surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday evening, November 12,
2015, at The Mira Long Term Care Facility. Born March 28, 1932, in
Lockeport, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Rena (Roach)
Anderson.
Audrey is
survived by her loving husband, Rudy Gillam; children, Garry and his
wife, Lisa, and their children, Clara and Cassie, Truro; Greg and his
wife, Janet, Lower Ship Harbour; David, and his wife, Nancy, and their
children, Emma and Hannah, Truro; Denise and her husband, Paul, and
their children, Ben and Mya, Ottawa. Along with her parents, she was
predeceased by her brother, Alfred.
Audrey loved
to spend time with her family and in earlier years she enjoyed
camping, spending time at the beach and gardening. She enjoyed her
summers at the cottage in Malagash Mines. The family would like to
express their appreciation for the loving care provided by the staff
of The Mira in Audrey’s later years.
Arrangements
have been entrusted to Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home, 55
Young Street, Truro, where Audrey’s family will receive
friends from 6-8 p.m., Sunday, November 15, 2015, and funeral service
2 p.m., Monday, November 16, 2015, The Reverend Gary Yetman
officiating. Reception will follow. Interment in Bible Hill Cemetery,
Warren Drive, Bible Hill. In lieu of flowers, donations in
Audrey’s memory to Alzheimer Society are welcomed. Private
messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing
Audrey’s obituary on-line and selecting "Send A
Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com