Obituary of Nancy Lee Giles

Nancy Lee Giles 53, Bridgewater, passed away peacefully at home on February 6th 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Halifax she was the youngest daughter of the late William “Bill” and Lillian “Lil” Gudgel, Deep Brook. She is survived by her high school sweetheart and soul mate, Fred Giles; Sons Chad (Jill) Oromocto; Nick (Nicole), Bridgewater and was the loving grandmother to Xavier. She is survived by her Sister Shirley (Jim) Hall of Halifax, her nieces; Lisa, Julie, and Nephews; Bob, Steve and Gary. She is predeceased by daughter, Kristie. Her home was a place where family and friends gathered in celebration and a few songs on the guitar. Nancy was an active supporter of the South Shore Canadian Tire Mustangs prior to her illness and her home was “Mustang Central” for many years. She loved to travel, cross stitch, paint and also had a keen eye for beautiful scenery. Nancy will be sadly missed by family, friends and the many people whose lives she touched. The family would like to thank the nurses and doctors at the Dixon Centre in Halifax as well as the nurses and doctors at South Shore Regional Hospital for their tireless efforts to ensure Nancy was comfortable. Their care and compassion will always be treasured. Visitation will be held 7:00 to 9:00 P.M., Monday February 8, 2010 in Sweeny’s Funeral Home, Bridgewater, from where a memorial service will be held 1:30 P.M. Tuesday February 9, 2010, Rev Ivan Norton officiating. Burial will follow in the Brookside Cemetery, Bridgewater. Family flowers only, please. Memorial donations in Nancy’s memory may be made to the Online Support Relay for Life Team, Link here. Online condolances may be made by visiting www.sweenysfuneralhome.com.