Re: Obit.: Becker (Spencer), Laura; Walsh related

Norman Henry Morine s/o Rupert Morine & Emily Elizabeth McCully
gs/o Lemuel Morine & Laliah Ann Rogers

--- In nscumber@yahoogroups.com, David Winter <davidwinter@...> wrote:
>
> Chronicle Herald, Tuesday, August 6, 2013
>
> OBITUARY:
> Becker (Spencer), Laura, 79, daughter of the late Norman Morine and Freda
> Walsh Crofy, died July 27, 2013. Surviving, husband, Mike; seven children;
> six step-children; ten siblings; grandchildren. Predeceased by first
> husband, Frank Spencer; three children; two siblings; one grandchild.
> Graveside service, Gaspereau Cemetery, 11 a.m. August 8th.
>
> [Transcribed from newspaper by DAW, 6 Aug 2013]
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> Maybe her parents?
>
> Obituary for Freda Croft
> CROFT, Freda Mae (Walsh) ­ 96, Wolfville passed away February 20, 2012 in
> Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Gaspereau she was a daughter of
> the late Ada Walsh. Freda was a house cleaner for many years right up until
> the age of 73. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and friend. She will
> be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. Freda is survived by her
> husband Lawrence; sons Cecil Walsh, New Minas, Robert Walsh (Diane Baker),
> Bridgewater, Larry Walsh (Nancy Piercey), Berwick, George Croft (Dorothy),
> New Minas, Donald (Barb) Croft, New Minas; daughters ***Laura ³Hattie²
> (Mike) Becker***, Bell Ewart, Ontario, Elizabeth (Robert) Laloned, Ontario,
> Marjorie (Harry) Pinch, Greenfield, Margaret (Merton) Rafuse, South Alton,
> Ann (Laurie) Brown, New Minas, Rose (John) Boylan, Gaspereau; several
> grandchildren and great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Besides
> her mother Freda was predeceased by a son Bedford; daughter Edith Croft;
> brother James, sisters Josephine, Stella; grandchildren Wendy and Ann Levy,
> Bonita Spencer; step granddaughter Linda Gauthier; step grandson Frederick
> Spencer; great grandson Daniel Gallant. Cremation has taken place. A
> memorial service was held Thursday, February 23 at 2:00 p.m. from the
> Gaspereau Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Shaw and Rev. Gary Manthorne
> officiating. Interment in the Gaspereau cemetery. Donations in memory of
> Freda may be made to the Wolfville Animal Hospital or the Heart and Stroke
> Foundation of Nova Scotia. Arrangements are under the care and direction of
> Serenity Lindsay Funeral Home & Crematorium, 568 Main Street, Wolfville, NS,
> B4P 1E7. Donations or Cards in memory may be sent to this address or on-line
> at: www.serenityfuneralhome.ca
>
> [Wednesday, 22 February 2012 Serenity Lindsay Funeral Home, Wolfville, N.S.]
> [Wednesday, 22 February 2012 The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, N.S.]
> [Collected by Dave Winter, 22 Feb 2012]
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> The Halifax Herald Limited, Tuesday, October 30, 2001
> Obituary - MORINE, Norman Henry - 91, Evergreen Home for Special Care,
> Kentville, Kings Co., died October 28, 2001, in the home. Born in Melanson,
> Kings Co., he was a son of the late Rupert and Emily (McCully) Morine. He
> was a labourer throughout the Valley area, employed with both the railway
> and farming industries. He was an avid fisherman. He is survived by sons:
> Cecil, New Minas; Robert, Yarmouth; daughters: ***Hattie (Mrs. Frank
> Spencer)***, Greenwood; Elizabeth Moody, Ottawa, Ont.; Marjorie (Mrs. Harry
> Pinch), Sunken Lake, Kings Co.; Edith (Mrs. Basil Croft), Gaspereau;
> Margaret (Merton Rafuse) Levy, South Alton; several grandchildren and
> great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by sisters: Hattie and Ethel;
> brothers: Clifton and Harry. No visitation by family request. A graveside
> service for family and close friends will be held in Gaspereau Cemetery,
> Gaspereau at a later date, Rev. Robert Billings officiating. Donations in
> memory may be made to the Evergreen Home for Special Care, Kentville or a
> charity of choice. Arrangement are entrusted to W.C. Hiltz Funeral Parlour,
> Kentville.
>
> Father's name might have been Rueben, b. Gaspereauu Mt, a farmer, s/o Samuel
> Morine & Ann age 23, single, when he married Emily McCullough, age 21,
> single, b. Port Greville, d/o Robert McCullouch & Mary Ann Welch as listed
> on Kings Co. Marriage index, page 71 #109.
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