Monday, May 2, 2005 The Halifax Herald Limited
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CROSSMAN, Darlene Dorothy - 72, Truro, passed away Friday, April 29, 2005, in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Springhill, she was a daughter of the late Peveral and Carrie Colburne. Darlene worked as a cook with her first husband for R.K. Chapel Construction and later worked for Standfield's Ltd., Truro, until her retirement. She is survived by daughters, Lorraine (Barry) Patriquin, North River; Sandra Crossman, at home; adoring grandchildren, Laura (Trevor) Otterson and Mike (Jan) Patriquin; six adoring great-grandchildren; brother, David Rushton (Jeanette), Amherst; half-brother, Wilfred Colburne, Ontario; sisters, Mrs. Freda Miller, Halifax; Mrs. Donna Fraser, Amherst; Helen (Don) Johnson, Moncton. She was predeceased by her husband, Leon Crossman; her common-law husband, Waldo Hutchinson; half-brother, Ira Colburne. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. today, funeral service 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, both in Mattatall Funeral Home, Truro, Rev. Ebbie Snow will officiate with a reception to follow in the funeral home. Burial will be in Bible Hill Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in memory may be made to the Lung Association of Nova Scotia, Victorian Order of Nurses or a charity of choice. E-mail condolences may be sent to:
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