Daphne Elizabeth Cameron (Hunt)

STELLARTON — Daphne Elizabeth Cameron (Hunt) age 87 of Birch St. Stellarton passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow.

Born March 21, 1930 in Aldershot, England, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Jessie (Scollie) Hunt.

Daphne left England in 1957 with her mother, brother and eldest daughter. They settled in the Garden of Eden where she married her late husband Cammie. They moved to Stellarton in 1969.

Daphne worked at McCrae’s Restaurant in New Glasgow for four years. She then went on to work for the Pictou County Vocational School (later NSCC) where she worked from 1977 until her retirement in 1994.

She is survived by daughters Zena (Mrs. Robert Vincent ) of Abercrombie, Claire (Mrs. Forbes Pushie) of Stellarton and Gail Cameron of Stellarton, grandchildren Tracy (Jose) Peralta of Stellarton , Stephen Pushie of Stellarton, Stephanie Vincent of Abercrombie, great-granddaughter Hailey Pushie of Stellarton, a brother Dennis (Karen) Hunt of Texas, as well as many nieces and nephews

She was predeceased by her husband James Campbell Cameron (Cammie).

Her remains will rest in the H.W. Angus Funeral Home, 256 King St. New Glasgow for visitation from 6-9 p.m. on Tuesday.

Funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. from the funeral home chapel with Rev. Falen McNulty officiating.

Burial will be in the Valley View Cemetery, East River St. Mary’s.

Donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society or to a charity of one’s choice.

Online condolences may be sent to angusfuneral@ns.sympatico.ca.