Obituary of Minerva May Nichols

Minerva May Nichols 84, Voglers Cove, formerly of Mahone Bay, passed away on May 20, 2010 in Evergreen Nursing Home, Kentville. Born in Barss Corner, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Leola (Barkhouse) DeLong. She was a member of the church ladies groups in Voglers Cove and a supporter of many and various charities within the community. She never hesitated to help when it was needed. Surviving are her son, Doran Langille, Upper Rawdon; sisters, Ruth (Donald) Christian, Falls Church, Va.; Esther (Donald) Mills, Lyons Brook; 6 nieces, a nephew. She was predeceased by her first husband, Ralph Timothy Langille; second husband, David Randolph Nichols; brothers, Aulden DeLong, Ivan DeLong; grandson, Kristopher Langille. Visitation will be 10 a.m. with funeral service to follow at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 8 in Sweeny’s Funeral Chapel, Bridgewater. Rev. Vivian Moores and Rev. Karen Ohrt officiating. A reception will follow in the Voglers Cove Community Hall. A private family burial will be in Barss Corner Community Cemetery, Barss Corner. Family flowers only, donations to Canadian Cancer Society or Alzheimers Society of Nova Scotia. On-line condolences may be made by visiting www.sweenysfuneralhome.com.