Barbara Jean "Barb"
Mitchell – 60, Bible Hill, formerly of Kemptown,
passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday,
February 4, 2017, at Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro. Born
in Truro, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Jean (Douglas)
Johnson.
She had a love for life, family, friends and work. Barb is
survived by her partner, Ron Acheson; son, John Mitchell; daughter,
Melissa Mitchell; John and Melissa’s father, John Mitchell;
step-daughters, Alyssia Lee, Kelsey Lee; brothers, Doug (Ann) Johnson,
Wayne (Sheila) Johnson, Ian (Carolyn) Johnson, Larry Johnson; sisters,
Bev McNutt, Heather (Glen) Scott; many nieces and nephews. Along with
her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Brian Johnson;
sisters, Gertrude (Henry) Hingley, Dawn MacKay; brother-in-law, Donald
McNutt.
Special thanks are extended to the staff of E Wing and Heart
and Stroke Unit at Colchester East Hants Health Centre for their
wonderful care. Interment will be held at a later date. Arrangements
have been entrusted to Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home, 55
Young Street, Truro. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the
family by viewing Barb’s obituary on-line and selecting
"Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com