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Gladys Viola Higgins

Female 1924 - 2016  (92 years)


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  1. 1.  Gladys Viola Higgins was born on 27 Jul 1924 in Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia (daughter of Percy Higgins and Eva Johnson); died on 2 Oct 2016 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia.

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    Died:
    FRASER (Higgins), Gladys Viola
    Died peacefully in Hants Community Hospital, Windsor, October 2, 2016. Born July 27, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Percy and Eva Higgins (Stellarton), and the last surviving member of her immediate family. After receiving her early education in Stellarton schools, she went on to serve with the RCAF during the Second World War, and was stationed in Ottawa, Ont. Following her return to Nova Scotia she married Marshall Fraser, raised four children while enjoying knitting, baking, crossword puzzles and reading. She had a very keen mind, and could carry on a conversation on just about any subject. Gladys was a long-standing member of the United Church of Canada and taught Sunday school for many years and also served as Treasurer of the former St. James United Church, Hantsport. She was predeceased by her husband, Marshall (1999); brothers, Dexter and William (Carrie) Higgins; sister, Gwen (Garnet) Moore; sons-in-law, Whit Whytewood and Robert Brunette. Interment will take place Friday, October 7, at 11 a.m. in Church Brook Cemetery, Little Harbour, Pictou Co.

    Family/Spouse: John Marshall Fraser. John (son of John Fraser and Ruth Munro) was born on 21 Jul 1918 in New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia; died on 14 Apr 1999 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Church Brook Cemetery, Little Harbour, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Kevin John Percy Fraser was born on 25 May 1953 in New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia; died on 14 Jul 2018 in Westville, Pictou, Nova Scotia.
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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Percy Higgins

    Percy married Eva Johnson. Eva died on 13 Dec 1992 in Ottawa, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eva Johnson died on 13 Dec 1992 in Ottawa, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 1. Gladys Viola Higgins was born on 27 Jul 1924 in Stellarton, Pictou, Nova Scotia; died on 2 Oct 2016 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia.