Our Maritime Ties
Margaret Newcombe Tingley
1921 - 2017 (96 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Margaret Newcombe Tingley was born 29 Jan 1921, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 9 Apr 2017, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: Dec 2003, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Apr 2009, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Misc: Apr 2017; eight great grandchildren
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It with great sadness that the family of Margaret Newcombe Fage age 96 of Amherst announce her passing on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at the Victoria Manor, Amherst.
Born in Amherst on January 29, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Willard A. and Evelyn (Edgett) Tingley.
Marg enjoyed the simple things in life, such as knitting, hiking, skiing, bicycling, skating and the many years at her beloved cottage. She had a positive outlook on life, and enjoyed time with her many friends and family. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Amherst, where she was involved with Sunday School for several years.
Marg was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt. She will lovingly be remembered by her son James (Norma) of Keswick Ridge, NB, grandchildren, Paul (Cindy) Fage of Albany, Western Australia, Jamie Solesme of Crysler, ON and Jonathan (Maria) Fage of Guelph, ON; eight great grandchildren; sister in-law Adrienne Tingley as well as many nieces , nephews and cousins.
She was the last surviving member of her immediate family and was predeceased by her husband Kenneth, of 68 years, her daughter, Muriel Ann Fage; two sisters, Mildred Reily and Neva Ward and her brother Donald.
Visitation will be held Saturday, April 15, 2017 from 1 – 2p.m. with the service following at 2 p.m. all held at the First Baptist Church, Amherst with Rev. Byron Corkum officiating.
Interment will take place at a later date in the Amherst Cemetery.
Donations can be made in Marg’s memory to the First Baptist Church or to the charity of choice.
Condolences and sharing of memories may be made to the family via: www.campbellsamherst.ca or by visiting the Funeral Home Facebook page.Margaret married Kenneth Ernest Fage Abt 1941. Kenneth was born 6 Apr 1922; died 4 Mar 2009, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Muriel Ann Fage was born 4 Nov 1947, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 4 Feb 2008, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 3. James Ernest Fage
Generation: 2
2. Muriel Ann Fage (1.Margaret1) was born 4 Nov 1947, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 4 Feb 2008, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: an employee of Maritime Telephone & telegraph (MT&T)
- Obituary: 5 Feb 2008, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; the Chronicle Herald
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FAGE, Muriel Ann - 60, Amherst, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 4, 2008, in Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Upper Nappan, with her loving family by her side, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Amherst, she was a daughter of Kenneth and Margaret (Tingley) Fage. Muriel was educated in the Amherst schools and after graduating from Amherst Regional High School, she attended St. Charles Commercial School. She was employed with MT&T for 30 years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Amherst. Muriel was very active nationally and internationally as a director of the Canadian Curling Association; as a result she traveled to France, Norway and Germany, and attended numerous international events representing the World Curling Association. She was past president of the Nova Scotia Ladies Curling Association as its director of funding, which began a long and valuable career as an organizer. In 1992, Muriel was involved in some capacity with the Scott's Tournament of Hearts. She was a director of the Sandra Schmirler Foundation and a member of the Amherst Curling Club and Golf Club, as well as a lifetime honorary member of the Dartmouth Curling Club. Muriel was inducted into the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame. Besides her parents, Muriel is survived by her brother, James (Norma) Fage, Keswick Ridge, N.B.; nephews, Paul (Cindi) Fage, Albany, Western Australia; Jon (Maria) Fage, Guelph, Ont.; niece, Jamie Solesme, Crysler, Ont. Visitation will be held in Campbell's Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst (902-667-9906), on Wednesday, February 6, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Thursday at 2 p.m. in First Baptist Church, Amherst, with Rev. Byron Corkum officiating. Family flowers only. Donations in Muriel's memory may be made to the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre Palliative Care Unit or Sandra Schmirler Foundation. www.campbells-amherst.ca
[Tuesday 05-February-2008 www.thechronicleherald.ca Halifax NS]
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FAGE, Muriel Ann - 60, Amherst, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 4, 2008, in Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Upper Nappan, with her loving family by her side, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Amherst, she was a daughter of Kenneth and Margaret (Tingley) Fage. Muriel was educated in the Amherst schools and after graduating from Amherst Regional High School, she attended St. Charles Commercial School. She was employed with MT&T for 30 years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Amherst. Muriel was very active nationally and internationally as a director of the Canadian Curling Association; as a result she traveled to France, Norway and Germany, and attended numerous international events representing the World Curling Association. She was past president of the Nova Scotia Ladies Curling Association as its director of funding, which began a long and valuable career as an organizer. In 1992, Muriel was involved in some capacity with the Scott's Tournament of Hearts. She was a director of the Sandra Schmirler Foundation and a member of the Amherst Curling Club and Golf Club, as well as a lifetime honorary member of the Dartmouth Curling Club. Muriel was inducted into the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame. Besides her parents, Muriel is survived by her brother, James (Norma) Fage, Keswick Ridge, N.B.; nephews, Paul (Cindi) Fage, Albany, Western Australia; Jon (Maria) Fage, Guelph, Ont.; niece, Jamie Solesme, Crysler, Ont. Visitation will be held in Campbell's Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst (902-667-9906), on Wednesday, February 6, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Thursday at 2 p.m. in First Baptist Church, Amherst, with Rev. Byron Corkum officiating. Family flowers only. Donations in Muriel's memory may be made to the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre Palliative Care Unit or Sandra Schmirler Foundation. www.campbells-amherst.ca
[Tuesday 05-February-2008 www.thechronicleherald.ca Halifax NS]3. James Ernest Fage (1.Margaret1) James married Norma Ann Ripley [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 3
4. Paul Ernest Fage (3.James2, 1.Margaret1) Paul married Cindi Lou Tainsh [Group Sheet]
Children:
5. Jamie Elizabeth Fage (3.James2, 1.Margaret1) Jamie — John Praticante. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Jamie — Bruno Solesme. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Elise Solesme
6. Jonathan Charles Fage (3.James2, 1.Margaret1) Jonathan married Maria Elizabeth Kryzanowski [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 4
7. Kiersten Anne Fage (4.Paul3, 3.James2, 1.Margaret1) 8. Eilish Margaret Fage (4.Paul3, 3.James2, 1.Margaret1) 9. Travis Ernest Fage (4.Paul3, 3.James2, 1.Margaret1) 10. Cionne Lillian Fage (4.Paul3, 3.James2, 1.Margaret1) 11. Ashley Praticante (5.Jamie3, 3.James2, 1.Margaret1) 12. Elise Solesme (5.Jamie3, 3.James2, 1.Margaret1) 13. James Francis Fage (6.Jonathan3, 3.James2, 1.Margaret1)