MCCURDY, Katherine Thelma

Katherine Thelma McCurdy, 94, of Sydney, died November 29 2017 peacefully at Parkstone Enhanced Care, Clayton Park surrounded by three of her close cousins: Marylee, BarbaraJo and Ainsley.

Born in Sydney, Nova Scotia, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Charles and Mary (MacKeagen) MacDonald.

Thelma was a graduate of Mount Alison University and worked at the Sydney Steel Plant until her marriage in 1968. She was a devout member of St. Andrew’s United Church, Sydney NS, a volunteer with Meals on Wheels, a member of the Lucky Seven Investment Club and enjoyed playing bridge. Thelma’s kindness and sense of humour were appreciated by all that knew her.

She is survived by step-grandchildren, Donald MacMillan, Gordon, Douglas, Ross, Sheila & Virginia McCurdy and Barbara Bosher and their families. She is also survived by paternal cousins, BarbaraJo, Margo, Marylee, Cameron, Ainsley, Alan, John, Peter, John, Jen & Judy and their families. She is survived by maternal cousins, Jean, Bill, Gordon and Jim Fitzgerald and Jane Brown.

Predeceased by husband, Harry; stepchildren, Hugh and wife, Lena, Barbara and husband, Karl, David and wife, Margo and stepdaughter-inlaw, Minnie McCurdy.

Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation at this time. A celebration of life service will be held in Sydney at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.

A special thank you to the staff of Mt. Lane at Parkstone for the kind, caring and extra special support shown to Thelma and family during this difficult time.