The Chronicle Herald (Metro)

TOMLINSON, Carol Diane

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Age 78, Millbrook First Nation, passed away May 10, 2022, in Colchester East Hants Health Centre. Born in Minasville, Hants Co. on February 8, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Laurence Tomlinson and Thelma (Cameron) Tomlinson. Those left to remember her include her husband of 39 years, Dean Martin; children, Darren Bernard (Kim), Peter Martin (Faye), Brian Martin; brother, Laurie Tomlinson; 10 grandchild­ren and four great-grandchild­ren. Besides her parents, Carol was predecease­d by her daughter, Shawn Bernard; granddaugh­ter, Jessica Martin; great-granddaugh­ter, Ava Reader and sisters, Irene Wilson and Claudia Ramsay. Carol worked at different jobs in Canada and the United States mainly in the business field. She was often found travelling the roads when the urge struck her. She enjoyed horses of which she owned and rode when she was younger and had an affinity for same. She also had tried her hand at flying

airplanes and the occasional drag race! On a quieter note, she enjoyed sewing and other crafts and loved the shore she was born to and had fond memories of same. The family would like to

thank the nurses and doctors for her care over the past few weeks. There will be visitation in Millbrook Senior’s Centre, 841 Willow St., Millbrook First Nation beginning on May 16th at 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. and May 17th at 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. COVID 19 restrictio­ns in place. No funeral service by request. Private family burial at a later date in Oak Island Cemetery, Maitland. Arrangemen­ts have been entrusted to Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow St., Truro. Online condolence­s

may be sent to Carol’s family by visiting: www.colchester­community.com

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