Obit: SPICER, Ona Maude [nee BIGELOW]

Ona Maude Spicer
1924-2015
Ona Maude Spicer

Ona Maude Spicer ­ 90, of Canning, Kings County, passed away Monday,
February 2, 2015 in Evergreen Home for Special Care, Kentville. Born in
Canning, she was a daughter of the late John William and Mary Ellen
(Newcombe) Bigelow. She worked at the Canning Post Office for a number of
years. She was a member of the Canning Baptist Church. She enjoyed skating,
baking, knitting, crocheting and walking. She is survived by a son-in-law,
Corey O¹Dell, Centreville; grandchildren, Christina, Catherine and Corey;
sister-in-law, Arlie Bigelow, Kentville; several nieces and nephews. She was
predeceased by her husband, Laurence "Mike"; twin daughters, Lydia Mae
O'Dell and Mary Lee O¹Dell; three brothers, Burdett and his wife, Lillian,
Burrill "Sam" and his wife, Valerie and Dwight "Skip". Visitation will be
held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m.
Saturday, February 7, 2015 in the White Family Funeral Home, Kentville.
Burial will take place at a later date in the Habitant Cemetery, Kings
County. Family flowers only, by request. Donations in memory may be made to
the Alzheimer Society, the Canning Baptist Church or Evergreen Home for
Special Care. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family
Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville.

[Collected by DAW, 5 Feb 2015]
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Her predeceased hubby:

Chronicle Herald, Thursday, March 31, 1988; PANS, Halifax, N.S.
OBITUARY - Spicer, Lawrence Edward (Mike) - 73, Canning, died Wednesday in
Blanchard Fraser Memorial Hospital, Kentville. Born in Canning, he was a son
of the late Lee and Lydia (Bennett) Spicer. He was a member of Canning
United Baptist Church and for 35 years, of Canning Volunteer Fire
Department. He had been employed with Spicer Fina Service Station for 23
years. He also worked with N.S. Liquor Commission in Kentville, retiring in
1980. He is survived by his wife, the former Ona Bigelow; two daughters,
Mary Lee (Mrs. Corey O'Dell), Centerville; Lydia (Mrs. Carmen O'Dell),
Hantsport; and a grandson. He was predeceased by three sisters, Marian, Vera
and Helen; and a brother, Ralph. The body is in W.C. Hiltz Funeral Home,
Canning. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday in Canning United Baptist
Church, Rev, Neil Price officiating, assisted by Licentiate Joyce Churchill.
Burial will be in Habitant Cemetery, Habitant, Kings County. Donations may
be made to the Nova Scotia Kidney Foundation or any charity.

Source: Dave Winter (Undated)