ASHFORD, Dorothy Lillian, age 96, of Halifax, passed away on May 14, 2019, at Arborstone Enhanced Care, where she called home for 3 ½ years. Born in Upper Tantallon, she was the daughter of the late Ephraim and Dorothy (Boutilier) Hurshman. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn, and son-in-law, Tom; grandson, Bill (Julie) granddaughter Shayne (Derek MacKay); great grandson, Will; great granddaughter, Christa, and “adopted” daughter, Donna. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Predeceased by her husband, Fred; son, David; granddaughter, Michele; grandson, Ronald; brothers, Guy, Harvey and Norman; sisters, Hillie, Jean, Ena, Elsie and Lorna. Memorial service Tuesday, May 21, at 10:00 am, Rev. Kevin Cox officiating, at J.A. Snow Funeral Home, Halifax, with reception to follow. The family would like to thank the second floor staff at Arborstone for their loving care and compassion. You all made her feel extra special. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society.