Gordon's late daughter-in-law (Mike's wife)
Saturday, June 11, 2005 The Halifax Herald Limited
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TIBBETTS, Sandra Maureen - 48, Dartmouth, formerly of Malagash, passed away
peacefully at home on June 9, 2005. Born in Tatamagouche, she was a daughter
of Lillian Jean (Purdy) MacDonald and the late Francis MacDonald. She worked
as a literary agent on-line. Sandra is survived by her loving family,
husband, Michael; sons, Leading Seaman Robert (Rachel), Matthew;
granddaughter, Trinity, all of Dartmouth; siblings, Katherine (Clayton)
Smith, Truro; John (Cheryl) MacDonald, Red Deer, Alta.; Jean (David)
Tingley, Prince Edward Island; Loretta (Loran) Nickerson, Truro; Francine
MacDonald, Canning; Danny (Melanie) MacDonald, Rocky Mountain House, Alta.;
Bernie (Steve Crossman) MacDonald, Dartmouth; Teresa MacDonald, Malagash;
June (Dean) Jenkins, Cobourg, Ont.; numerous nieces and nephews;
brother-in-law, Stanley (Chris) Tibbetts, Lower Sackville; sister-in-law,
Anne Tibbetts, Newfoundland; father-in-law, Gordon Tibbetts, Malagash. She
was predeceased by her brothers, Leonard, Lee; sisters, Karen Stevens, Mary
Theresa; mother-in-law, Kathleen Tibbetts; brother-in-law, Ken Tibbetts.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 12, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in
Coulter's Funeral Home, Tatamagouche. Funeral service Monday at 2 p.m. in
Malagash United Church, Rev. Jane Doull officiating. Burial to follow in
South Shore Cemetery, Malagash. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. On-line condolences:
mundlefh@...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Teresa MacDonald" <t.macdonald@...>
To: <nscumber@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: [nscumber] Obit: TIBBETTS, R Gordon
> Gordon's late wife:
>
> OBIT # 583 - HALIFAX HERALD - 19 JUNE 1999
>
> TIBBETTS, Kathleen MacKay "Kay" R.N. - 80, Malagash, died on June 17,
> 1999,
> in the Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital, Tatamagouche. Born August 2,
> 1918,
> in Westville, Pictou Co., she was a daughter of the late Michael and Elsie
> Wadden. She nursed overseas during the Second World War and then in
> numerous
> hospitals across Canada, the last being Cole Harbour Rehab. She loved to
> tend and lovingly nurture all living things; her beautiful plants and
> gardens, her many pets. Her loving kindness knew no bounds and will be
> deeply and sadly missed by her husband, Major R. Gordon Tibbetts; sons,
> Michael (Sandra), Dartmouth; Stan (Chris), Beaver Bank; daughter, Anne,
> Malagash; sisters, Elsie (Bill) Jackson, New Glasgow; Jean (Gil) Green,
> New
> Minas; Margie (Grant) Munroe, Westville. She was a very special Nannie who
> will be deeply missed by grandchildren, Rob, Matthew, Barry, Nicolas,
> Michelle and Daniel. She was predeceased by son, Kenneth; brother, Alfred.
> Visitation will be held at home, today, June 19, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
> Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 20, at 2 p.m. at Malagash
> United
> Church. Burial to follow at United Church South Shore Cemetery, Rev. John
> Wynn officiating. Arrangements entrusted to MacLeod's Funeral Home, River
> John. Family flowers only. Donations in memory may be made to Malagash
> United Church, Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation
> of
> Nova Scotia.
>
> Source: Douglas Sinnis
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Winter" <davidwinter@...>
> To: "nscumber" <nscumber@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 9:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [nscumber] Obit: TIBBETTS, R Gordon
>
>
>> Eric:
>>
>> Thanks. I have him as Ronald Gordon Tibbetts.
>>
>> His son:
>>
>> The Halifax Herald Limited, Thursday, February 25, 1999
>> Obituary - TIBBETTS, Kenneth George - 43, Dartmouth, died February 23,
>> 1999,
>> in the VG Site, QEII. Born in Halifax, he was a son of Major Ronald
>> Gordon
>> and Kathleen (Wadden) Tibbetts, Malagash. Surviving are his common law
>> wife,
>> Charlotte MacPhee; stepdaughters, Cathy MacPhee, Dartmouth; Claudia
>> MacPhee,
>> at home; stepson, Tommy MacPhee, at home; brothers, Michael, Dartmouth;
>> Stan, Beaver Bank; sister, Anne Gillard, Malagash; a granddaughter;
>> several
>> nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by grandparents, Stan and LeEtta
>> Tibbetts, Elsie and Michael Wadden; uncle, Alfred Wadden. Funeral 2 p.m.
>> Friday in Malagash United Church, Rev. Joseph Wynn officiating. Spring
>> burial in South Shore United Church Cemetery, Malagash. In lieu of
>> flowers,
>> donations to Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to MacLeod's
>> Funeral Home, River John.
>>
>> Source: Jack Wagstaff from the Herald Obit CD
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> On 7/16/10 6:13 PM, "keysie" <keysie@...> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> R. Gordon Tibbetts (September 12, 1927 - July 14, 2010)
>>> Tibbetts, Maj. R. Gordon (Ret.) - 82, formerly of Malagash, passed away
>>> peacefully at Bissett Court, Cole Harbour on Wednesday, July 14, 2010.
>>> Born in
>>> Winchester, Mass., he was a son of the late Stanley and LeEtta
>>> (MacDonald)
>>> Tibbetts, formerly of Port Greville. Gordon served proudly as a Major in
>>> the
>>> Canadian Armed Forces as a member of the Royal Canadian Regiment for 27
>>> years
>>> and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 97, Malagash.
>>> Gordon and
>>> Kay spent many years together retired in Malagash after raising their
>>> four
>>> children. Both he and Kay had a passion for animals, enjoyed taking
>>> walks
>>> down
>>> the beach and spending time with family and friends and was a loving
>>> husband,
>>> father, grandfather and great grandfather. He is survived by his
>>> daughter,
>>> Anne Tibbetts, St. John's, NL; sons, Michael (Anne), Dartmouth; Stan
>>> (Chris),
>>> Beaver Bank; grandchildren, Robbie, Matthew, Barry, Nick, Michelle and
>>> Danielle; great grandchildren, Trinity and Gavin; brother, Don, Ward's
>>> Brook.
>>> Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, the former Kathleen
>>> "Kay"
>>> (Wadden) and son, Kenneth Tibbetts. The family would like to extend a
>>> special
>>> thanks to all the staff at Bissett Court for the compassion and care
>>> that
>>> was
>>> given to Gordon. Visitation will be held today, 2-4 p.m. in Coulter's
>>> Funeral
>>> Home (657-3288) 48 Riverside Dr., Tatamagouche, B0K 1V0. Funeral service
>>> will
>>> be held 2 p.m. Saturday, July 17 in Malagash United Church, Rev. Connie
>>> McNamara officiating. Burial will be in South Shore Cemetery, Malagash.
>>> In
>>> lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Nova Scotia Heart and Stroke
>>> Foundation
>>> or any charity would be appreciated. Online condolences can be forwarded
>>> to
>>> the family by visiting the funeral home website at: www.mmcfunerals.com
>>> [Friday, 16-July-2010 Coulter's Funeral Home, Tatamagouche NS]
>>> [collected by EMKeys 2010-07-16]
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