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Evelyn Wood

Female 1930 - 2016  (86 years)


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  • Name Evelyn Wood 
    Born 1930  Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence Dec 1979  Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Misc Mar 2016  [1
    five granddaughters , six great grandchildren 
    Died 11 Mar 2016  Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Obituary Aft 11 Mar 2016  Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    W Allen Funeral Home 
    • Obituary

      Evelyn Simpson
      1930-2016

      Evelyn Simpson, 86 years of age, of Oxford, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016 at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Oxford, she was a daughter of the late John & Eva Jane (MacDonald) Wood.

      Evelyn always saw the good and funny side of life.  She loved her family and enjoyed a nice cup of tea.

      Evelyn will be sadly missed by her children, Sheldon (Shirley) of  Oxford Junction, Nancy Chapman (Lenny) of Oxford, Teresa  (Ross McKellar) of Oxford, NS Larry of Oxford, NS, Darren of Oxford, NS; brother, Hilbert (June) of River Philip, NS, sisters: Joyce Sherwood of Cobourg, ON, Etta Mae Leguard (Brian) of Cobourg, ON, five granddaughters, six great grandchildren.

      Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Lewis, brother, Eric and sister Verna Hicks and brother in law Roy Sherwood.

      Cremation has taken place under the care and direction of W. Allen's Funeral Home, 60 Water St., Oxford, NS (902-447-2167).  The family will receive visitors on Monday, March 21 2016 from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. at W. Allen's Funeral Home with a memorial service to be held at 2 p.m.  Burial to take place in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery at a later date.

      Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Mount Pleasant Cemetery or the charity of choice.
    AltDeath Bef Sep 2016  [3
    Person ID I68684  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 6 May 2021 

    Father John Aubrey Wood,   b. 28 Aug 1908, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1970, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Eva Jane McDonald,   b. 1 Mar 1911, Rosendale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 2005, Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Family ID F24437  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lewis Simpson,   d. Bef Mar 2016 
    Married Y  [2
    Children 
     1. Shelden Simpson
     2. Nancy Simpson
     3. Teresa Simpson
     4. Larry Simpson
     5. Darren Simpson
    Family ID F25158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S695] Obituaries: General, Evelyn Simpson, W Allen FH <https://www.allenfuneralhome.ca/obituaries/105259>, viewed 6 May 2021.

    2. [S695] Obituaries: General, John Wood, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 9 Dec 1979, posted to NSCumber mailing list 24 Jun 2013 by Gerry Mattinson as obtained from Kathryn Jeffers.

    3. [S794] Info: Gerry Mattinson, e-mail 19 Apr 2021 citing MacDiarmid's Funeral Home.


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