Gilbert, Lillian Jane – Age 94 of Middle Sackville and formerly of Lantz, passed away March 27, 2025 in Vimy Court, Bible Hill.
Born in Upper Musquodoboit, she was a daughter of the late Winifred and Arthurine (Drysdale) Dean.
Lillian was a long-time employee of Eaton’s and enjoyed the time she spent with the Dart Club Association. Her family was the core of her being, she enjoyed spending time with them and being pampered by them. She was always an animal lover and had a dog or cat of her own.
She will always be loved and missed by her children, Carol (Allan) Totten, Lorne (Dorothy) Gilbert, Paulette (Bruce) Holland; daughter-in-law, Jennifer Gilbert; ten grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; four great great-grandchildren; sister, Sylvia Newhook.
She was predeceased by her husband, Lorne; sons, Clinton, John, Allan; sisters, Florence, Violet; brothers, Harry, William and Allan.
Cremation has taken place.
A graveside service will be held at a later date in Hillcrest Cemetery, Upper Musquodoboit.
Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer Society.
Special thanks to the staff of Vimy Court for the wonderful care Lillian received while she was a resident there.
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