BRIGGS, Dorothy M. S. – 88, of Halifax. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dorothy in the Parkstone Enhanced Care on February 28, 2018. Born in Moncton, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Dorothy (Moore) Powell. She is survived by her son; Michael (Sherry), daughter; Suzanne (Marc Desgagne), daughter in-law; Carolyn Briggs, brothers; Lee, Frank, granddaughters Ashley and Emma, many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her loving husband Stewart S., son; Robert, brother; Jack, twin sister; Helen. Visitation will be held from 2-4 and 6-8pm on Friday, March 9, in A. L. Mattatall Funeral Home, 217 Portland Street. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 am on Saturday, March 10, in St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church, 199 Windmill Road, Father Charles Burke officiating. Burial at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Nova Scotia Alzheimers Society. Special thank you to the staff of Sullivan’s Lane, Parkstone Enhanced Care for the kindness and care shown to Mom during her stay. Online condolences may be viewed or sent to: www.mattatallfuneralhome.com.