Whynot ( Herygers) , Marielle Petronella Cornelia – 46, of Liverpool, passed away after a courageous fight against cancer on August 3rd, 2015 at Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.
She was born February 25th, 1969 on the family farm in Klein Zundert, the Netherlands to parents John Herygers and Johanna Herygers (Coremans).
She moved with her family to her new home farm in Lawrencetown, Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia on August 12th, 1980 where four years later she met her future husband, Mark. After graduating from Lawrencetown Consolidated School at the top of her class, she attended UNB Fredericton choosing several majors until finally Victoria General School of Nursing again graduating at the top of her class (1993), later earning her BScN at St. Francis Xavier University (2004). After several years of being a nurse in Lake Charles, Louisiana, she and Mark settled permanently in Liverpool, Nova Scotia. She continued her nursing career at Queens General Hospital where she was well respected and loved by her colleagues and many friends that worked with her. Marielle was an avid reader, crafter, gardener, and lover of the outdoors. And being a great lover of animals, she could often be seen walking her dog Jessie around Liverpool.
Besides her parents, Marielle is survived by her husband of 22 years Mark Jordan Whynot, Liverpool; brothers Udo (Judy) Herygers, Falmouth; Hans (Tracey) Herygers, Lawrencetown; sister Angelique (Alana) Herygers, Greenwood; sister in-law Terrena (Steven) Parnell, Milton and many aunts, uncles, and cousins in the Netherlands; and 2 nieces and 2 nephews of Milton.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool. Visitation will be Thursday August 6th, 2015 from 7 until 9 pm, and funeral service will be held Friday August 7th, 2015 at 2 pm both in Chandlers’ Funeral Chapel, Liverpool. A private family interment will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Queens SPCA or the Queens General Hospital Foundation. On line condolences may be made to the family at www.chandlersfuneral.com
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