Obituary of Minnie Kathleen Zwicker

ZWICKER (Farris), Minnie Kathleen - 87, Waterville, Kings Co., passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011, in the Grand View Manor, Berwick. Born in Waterville, on November 28, 1923, she was a daughter of the late James T. and Annie M. (Lovelace) Farris. Minnie was a home maker most of her life and was devoted to her family, friends and neighbours. After her husbands death she had been employed at M.W. Graves Ltd., Berwick. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are her sons, Carl, Junior (Sharon), Ronald, Charles and Paul, all of Waterville; daughters, Marion (Eugene) Thibodeau, Centreville; Marie (William) Best, Canning; Marilyn - Polly쳌 Dykens; Beverly (Brad) Smith; Mary Louise Gould, all of Waterville; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Maurice E. Zwicker; son, Donald; brothers, Robie and George Farris; sisters, Naomi Farris; May Dykens; Mildred Arenburg; Reta Seamone. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. A private family service will take place with Pastor Christina Bigelow officiating. Burial in the Berwick Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in her memory may be made to the Grand View Manor or to any charity. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of the Serenity Lindsay Funeral Home, 192 Commercial St., Berwick, N.S., B0P 1E0, (902-538-9900). Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home address or on-line by visiting: www.serenitylindsayfuneralhome.ca