Sheila Marie Leslie

Leslie, Sheila Marie – Age 86, of Upper Musquodoboit, passed away March 26, 2018.

Born in Caribou Gold Mines, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Verna (Kindervater) Brown. Sheila was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and baking for her family, as well as feeding many locals. She enjoyed a game of cribbage and she and Norman took many trips together. Sheila was a lifelong member of Royal Canadian Legion Valley Branch No.147.

Surviving are her children, Robert(Susan), Gladys Phillips, Gary (Sharon), Thomas (Debbie), Garnet (Violet), Charles (Evelyn), Fred, Warren, Dale, Geoff, Krista Miller (Paul Graham); 20 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren; sisters, Marina, Goldie, Frances, Sandra, Donna (Frank), Doris (Ben); brothers, Lloyd Jr. (Wendy), Calvin (Gloria). She was predeceased by her husband, Norman; son, William George; grandson, Andrew; great-grandson, Kyle Moore; sister, Sylvia.

Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be Wednesday, 6-8 p.m., and funeral service will be Thursday, at 2 p.m., both in St. James United Church, Upper Musquodoboit, Mary Jo Harrison officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Family flowers only. Memorial donations may be made to Royal Canadian Legion Valley Branch No.147 or Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia.  

Arrangements are under the direction of Arimathea Funeral Cooperative, Upper Musquodoboit.

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