Claudia Ann Urquhart – 69, Riverview Home,
Stellarton, formerly of Truro, passed away peacefully, Thursday,
February 12, 2015, at Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow, surrounded by
her loving family. Born May 13, 1945, in Truro, she was a daughter of
the late John and Alice (Tattrie) Marr.
She liked to knit, read, do puzzles, paint and enjoyed making
crafts and was a member of Truro Friendship Club.
Claudia is survived by her children, Larry Urquhart, Truro;
Sheryl Johnson, Anna (Danny) Short, Alberta; Alice (Brad) Wood, Upper
Musquodoboit; John (Julia) Urquhart, Bible Hill; 13 grandchildren; two
great grandchildren; sisters, Linda (Bill) Bezanson, Truro; Deanna
Reid, Dartmouth; brother, Roland Marr, Manganese Mines; former
husband, James "Jim" (Barb) Urquhart, Truro Heights;
sister-in-law, Jean Marr, Truro; brother-in-law, Robert
"Bobby" Wilson, Hilden; several nieces and nephews. Along
with her parents, she was predeceased by her son, William in infancy;
sisters, Geneva, Brenda; brothers, Sherman, Stanley.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall –
Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro, where Claudia’s
family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Saturday, February 14,
2015, and where the funeral service will take place 2 p.m., Sunday,
February 15, 2015, Mr. Bill Bezanson officiating. Reception will
follow at Truro Lions Club, 1100 Prince Street, Truro. Spring
interment in Robie Street Cemetery. If so desired, donations in
Claudia’s memory to Canadian Mental Health (Colchester East
Hants Branch) are welcomed. Private messages of condolence may be sent
to the family by viewing Claudia’s obituary on-line and
selecting "Send A Condolence" at:
www.mattatallvarnerfh.com