Obituary of Dorothy "Dolly" Slaunwhite

SLAUNWHITE, Dorothy C. “Dolly” … 64, Halifax. After a brief but brave battle with cancer, Dolly passed away peacefully at home, on Sunday, May 16, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Gladys (Oakley) Connors. Dolly worked at the Queen Elizabeth High School for 23 years. She was a loving mother and grandmother who loved her grand-doggies. She will be lovingly remembered and never forgotten by her children, Terry (Lorna), Halifax; Tammy (Jim Jean), Beaverbank; Clint (Cathy), Lower Sackville; grandsons, Brandon, Mitchell and David; brothers, Charles, Danny, Howard and Graham; sister, Heather; several nieces and nephews; many friends. She was predeceased by son, Roger Jr.; sister, Gladys. Arrangements are under the direction of J. A. Walker Funeral Home (2005) Ltd., 149 Herring Cove Road, Spryfield (477-5601), where visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 19 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. A service of remembrance will be held on Thursday, May 20 at 10 AM from the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in Mount Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Dolly's memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting: www.walkerfh.com