DEXTER – Florence M., 79, of Milton, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville on Friday, December 11, 2015.
Born in Riverport, she was a daughter of the late Laurence and Blanche (Himmelman) Mossman.
Florence was a former employee with the Riverport Post office and Ritcey’s General Store. She worked as a bank teller for a number of years at the Halifax branch of the Bank of Montreal. She will be fondly remembered as an excellent cook and homemaker who kept her home and her three beautiful children “immaculate”. She taught her family good morals and was known to be creative and enjoyed decorating, especially outside, with wild flowers.
She is survived by her husband Warren of Harbourview Haven, Lunenburg; her daughter Patricia (Gus) Vromans of Brooklyn; her sons John (Dawn) of Brooklyn and Terry (Jennifer) of Harvard, MA. Grandchildren TJ, Colten, Andrew and Amanda. Her sister Elinor Fitzgerald of Riverport and her brother Roy of Amherst, NS.
Funeral service will be Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. in Chandlers’ Funeral Chapel, Liverpool. Father Keith Billard officiating. A private family interment will be at a later time in Milton Community Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society of Nova Scotia or to a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com
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Brittany Weaver
Patricia and family.
So sorry for your loss
Brenda and Ira Huskins
John and your family. We are sorry to read of your Mom’s passing. Please accept our condolences!
Susan Inglis
John,
Sincerest condolences on the loss of your mom. My thoughts are with you and your family.
Susan
Pam and Wayne Mansfield
Dear John and family….please except our condolences for the loss of your mother. You are in our prayers.
jean Saulnier-Blades
Dear . Patricia and family..I was so sad to hear of your mom’s passing. I offer my most sincere condolences. Love Jean
Darren Whynot / Lisa Tarr
To all the family we are sorry for your loss
Janice and ken Alexander
Thinking of you all at this difficult time. I loved having your mom come in for a hair do. We used to have nice talks.
Gertrude Waters
So sorry to hear of the passing of your mother John. We are all thinking of you and your father ,brother and sister at this sad time.
Queenie and Phil Irwin.
Thinking about you and your family , John, and sending our condolences.
Cathie Pearl-Wentzell
John and family members, please accept our sincerest condolences.
Art MacLeod
Dear John, Patricia and families. So sorry to hear of the loss of your mom.
Gail Feeney
Warren, Terry, Patricia & John,
I was so sorry to hear of you wife/mothers passing, My hearts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. i remember fondly your mother and neighbour as the lady with the beautiful smile.
Carla Whynot
Warren, Terry, John and Patricia,
so sorry for the loss of your wife and mother. She was a sweet woman who loved her family. Although I haven’t seen her for years I always thought of her. John, you were a special part of our family…sincere condolences to you, your Dad and brother and sister. God bless to you all.
Gordon Eisnor
John and family: Very sorry to hear of your mom’s passing.Sincere condolences to all your family.
Lloyd & Barbara naugler
Dear Patricia & John & Family:: We are very sorry to hear of your loss. Your Mom will be greatly missed by all who knew & loved her .Remember the good times & she will always be close . Lloyd & Barbara .
Vivian Croft
Warren, Patricia, Terry and John
Sending my sincere condolences on the loss of Florence.
Maryann and Scott Rhyno
Terry and family,
We are very sorry to hear about your mom. Please accept our deepest condolences and know that you are in our thoughts. It’s hard to lose a parent and even harder this time of year. Cherish your memories as they will help with the days ahead.
Karen Ward-Cox
Terry, John, Patricia and Warren,
My sincerest condolences to you all on your loss.
Mary Keough and Jamie Mansfield
John, Dawn and Family, So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you at this time.
Don and Vi Mackenzie
John, Patricia and family, We are sorry for your loss and send our condolences to you. Treasure the memories and remember the love.
Don, Vi and the staff at Home Hardware.
Holly Gay-Lariviere (Greenough)
Terry, John and family
So sorry to hear of your recent loss. I watched Florence’s tribute and it was lovely. She was a beautiful woman. I especially enjoyed the older pictures of her (very stylish) and the family. My thoughts are with you all.
Steve Kempton
John, Terry, Patricia and Warren,
Very sorry to hear of your loss, I always enjoyed talking to your mom and was sad to hear she was not doing well the last time I talked to John.
Steve Kempton
Vicki Amirault
John and Patricia, so sorry to hear of your mother’s passing, our prayers are with you.
Cindy Waters
Terry, John, and Trisha
So sorry to hear about your mom’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Doug, Valerie & Family
John, Terry, Patricia and families,
So sorry to hear about your Mom passing. We will be keeping all of you in our thoughts and prayers.
Keep your memories close. Xoxox
Doug, Valerie, Josh and Breanna
brian and kim mansfield
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Bill and Anna Cox
Warren,Terry,Patricia and John
Our deepest sympathy in the loss of your wife and mother. Always a smile and a thoughtful inquiry about family members. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time,
Freda Muise
Sorry to hear of your loss my thought’s and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.
Peggy and Richard Hatt
Dear Dexter family .
Richard and I would like to express our heartfelt sympathies regarding the loss. of your much loved mom and wife Remember the good times and they will help you through the sadness .
Peggy and Richard Hatt
Terry&Donna Connolly
John and family’s
Sorry to hear of your mom’s passing.Our thoughts & prayers are with you.
Dennis & Sherri Harrington
John and Family,
So very sorry for your loss, thinking of you at this sad time. Please give our most sincere condolences to the rest of the Family.
Sincerely
Dennis & Sherri
Lois Sheen & Bob Gosselin
To the family,
Our deepest condolences for your loss. May God bless you all.
Lois & Bob
Richard Dexter
Terry ,John ,Patricia and family
Just want to pass on my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. May God bless and protect you all. So sorry for you loss.
Tina Wamboldt-Whynott
Warren, John, Terry, Patricia and Families……Kevin and I are so sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing…..Keep your memories close and take care of each other at this difficult time. Our sincere condolences to all of you. We are thinking of you.
Kevin and Tina Whynott
Hugh&Pat Dixon
To John &Family
Sorry to hear of your mothers passing.
Thinking of you all at this difficult time
Pat &Hugh
Zona and Stephen Hatt
To all the Dexter family,
Please accept heartfelt condolences on the loss of your wife, mom and grandmother. May God’s presence help you through this time of grief.
Deepest sympathy
Zona and Stephen Hatt
Bob and Karen Barnes
Our sincere condolences to the Dexter family on the loss of your loved one. May God comfort and keep you as you mourn her loss.
Karen McLeod
John and family. Please accept our heart felt sympathy in the passing of your mother. God’s love and blessings!
Catherine Hatt
John and families. So sorry to hear of the passing of your mom.
Lawerence and Catherine Hatt
Cindy& Theodore hanley
To. John dawn and families, we were so sorry to hear of your moms passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Bonnie and David flemming
John and family we are sorry for your loss