Edith Cavell “Edie” Coady Obituary

Edith Cavell “Edie” Coady Age 85 of Stillwater, Guysborough Co. passed away Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 in St. Mary’s Memorial Hospital, Sherbrooke NS. Born in Westville, She was a daughter of the late Henry Kenneth and Winnifred Alma (MacNeil) Oliver.

Edie had been a hairdresser for a number of years, she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Surviving are her husband Colin Bernard “Duke” Coady, daughters, Colleen Coady, at home, Lynda Clark, Stillwater, Marjorie Coady, Greens Point, sons, Derek (Bonnie) Coady, Coalburn, Colin Jr “Dukie” (Joanne) Coady, Westville, sisters, Janie (Joseph) White, New Brunswick, Mary Schust, Stellarton, brothers, Jack (Vivian) Oliver, Stellarton, Percy (Florence) Oliver, Westville, 9 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents, Edie was predeceased by her sister, Marjorie Rivers and brother, Robert Oliver.

There will be no visitation at Edie’s request. A private family service will be held Sunday June 13th, 2010 in St. Paul’s Cemetery Stillwater. Family flowers only please.

Donations in Edie’s memory may be made to the Summer Street Foundation New Glasgow, St. Mary’s Memorial Hospital, Sherbrooke NS, GW Giffin Funeral Home, St. Mary’s Chapel, 34 Main Street Sherbrooke NS or a charity of one’s choice.