Thanks for posting Bruce. I missed this one back in April.
Valerie
--- In nscumber@yahoogroups.com, "Bruce Clarke" <bclark@...> wrote:
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> From The Chronicle - Herald ...Thursday, January 3,1980.....Page 29
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> Obituary -- Mrs. Philip S. Dixon
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> Riverview -- Mrs. Philip S. Dixon, 95, of Riverview, died Thursday at home.
> Born in Mount Pleasant, Cumberland County, she was the former Emma Tait, a daughter of the late John and Priscilla (Rushton) Tait.
> She was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church and was organist at the church for many years. She was a life member of the Women's Missionary Society for 38 years.
> She is survived by three sons, Ira, Saltsprings, Pictou County; Hazen, Oxford; Ray, Riverview; a brother, Ernest, Kolbec, Cumberland County; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren.
> She was predeceased by her husband, Philip; four sisters, Mary, Briar, Adeline and Margaret; two brothers, Silas and William; a son, Donald; one grandson.
> The body is at Allen's Funeral Home, Oxford, where funeral service will be held Friday at 2 p.m., Rev Alexander Joshua officiating. Committal service will be in the Oxford Pine Grove receiving vault with burial in the Mount Pleasant cemetery in the spring.
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