Shirley Edna Giffin

GIFFIN – Shirley Edna, 72, of Sable River, Shelburne County, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in Halifax she was a daughter of the late Walter and Margaret (Hartlen) Verge.

Shirley was a 4H leader and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary. She liked to knit, crochet, camp and cook. Most of all, Shirley enjoyed her family.

Shirley is survived by her husband Stanley, daughters June (Maurice) Martin of Sable River and Dawn Marie (Mark) Davies of Ottawa, sister Barbara (Phillip) MacDonald of Port Joli, brother Ronald (Sharon) of Hunt’s Point and grandchildren Jeremy, Jared, Lindy and Shawn.

She was predeceased by her son Gary, sister Beatrice MacLeod and brother George.

Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool, where visitation will be held Saturday, March 20th, 2010 from 12:00 until 2:00 p.m with a funeral service beginning at 2:00 p.m. Reverend Judy Cross officiating. Burial will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Society. Online condolences may be made at www.chandlersfuneral.com.