Floella Thompson Westville, Nova Scotia Obituary

Floella Thompson

Floella Mae Thompson, age 96 , Halifax passed away on June 6,2020 in the QE11 Health Services Centre. Born in Port Greville, she moved to Central Onslow at an early age. Her family was musical and they performed at church and community events where Flo played the piano. She lived in many areas of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick as her husband worked for Canadian National Railway. She belonged to several organizations in the churches and parishes in these communities including the C.W.L. Flo’s wonderful sense of humour, kindness and generosity ensured that she made friends everywhere she went. Flo was the last surviving member of her family. She was predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Emma (Dow) Varner, her husband John Thompson, daughter Lavonne Cail, sister Udevilla (Judy) Paley and her brothers Everett (Miriam) and William (Edna). She is survived by her chosen family Dave and Jo-Ann Campbell, Dawn Campbell, Scott, Suzanne, Riley, and Shamus Locke. She will be missed at all the family gatherings and especially by Dave from their weekly drives and adventures. Special thanks to the staff of Northwood Centre 4th Floor, Cathy Tibbo, John and Joyce Turcotte, Christine and Terry MacDonald for their care and friendship. A graveside service will take place in Our Lady of Lourdes Church Cemetery in Stellarton. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society in her name or a charity of your choice.
April 19, 1924 - June 6, 202004/19/192406/06/2020
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Tom Cail
June 17, 2020
Dave and Family, So sorry to hear of Flo,s passing ! Know she loved you taking her up to Moncton to visit Jean. She is now in a better place.
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Colleen McMahon
June 14, 2020
Dave and Family;
So sorry for your loss, I am sure that you will miss her greatly as she was a caring mother for you in your life.
John, Colleen and Michael.
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Evan & Jean Fearon
June 13, 2020
Dave and Family
We will miss your visits with Flo
She was such a lovely lady
Having you and your family in her life meant so much to her
Lavonne told me that you promised to look after her Mother
She would be so proud of you, a promise well kept
Evan & Jean
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Christine MacDonald
June 12, 2020
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Colleen & Bob MacDonald
June 12, 2020
Dave, Jo and family:

Bob and I were so sorry to learn of Flo’s passing. Lavonne would have been so happy that you looked after her Mom like she was your own. She lived a wonderful life, but did so in her later years with you as her Loving family. We are thinking of you ... Continue Reading
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Karen Sullivan
June 12, 2020
Dave and family,

Our condolences to you and the family. Flo was my mother's cousin and we visited her as often as we could. I knew her husband and daughter Lavonne as well. She will be missed and we have a lot of fond memories of our times together.
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Nicole Martelle
June 11, 2020
Oh Dave, I am so so sorry. Flo was truly one of a kind. She was always smiling. She had a heart of gold. Her love of chocolate knew no boundaries! Often, I'd pickup some Ferrero Roches for her and they would be gone in an instant.
My favorite memory of Flo is when I ent... Continue Reading
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