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STANFIELD,
Katherine
Margaret (née
STAIRS)
Died peacefully December 26, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Born February
1, 1918, eldest of Katherine
(DRYSDALE) and Cyril W.
STAIRS,
Halifax, she attended Halifax Ladies College, Edgehill and the
Halifax Business College before working at Wm. Stairs son and Morrow.
She married Gordon (Pete)
STANFIELD in 1940. They resided in
Sydney and New Glasgow before settling in Halifax, summering
in Bedford and vacationing in Bermuda. Kay will be remembered
as a people person who made a life long contribution to her community
through her many interests and activities as a member of the
Waegwaltic and Saraguay Clubs, the Junior League, All Saints
Cathedral, Victoria Hall and the garden club. She is survived
by sisters: Phyllis
(MacDOUGALL) Toronto, Doshie
(MacKIMMIE-
KAUMEYER)
Calgary, Betty
(FREUND)
Johannesburg,
South
Africa and brother
Allan STAIRS,
Montreal: daughters Nancy and Pegi, Calgary; sons
David (Barbara) Halifax and Gordon (Kay), Dartmouth; grand_sons
Peter (Karin
SORRA), New Jersey, Michael, Vancouver, John (Julie)
Calgary, David K and Matthew, Halifax; great grand_son William,
New Jersey. She was predeceased by her husband of 55 years (1995)
and brother Arthur
STAIRS,
Halifax.
The family is most grateful
for the care and support given to Kay by the staff and Friends
at Melville Heights, her home since 1995. The family will receive
visitors at Snows Funeral Home, Windsor Street, Halifax on Monday
December 29 from 7-9: 00 p.m. The funeral service will be at All Saints Cathedral, Tuesday, December 30, 1:30 p.m.
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