Shirley Louise McCully

Born in New Glasgow on June 3, 1933, Shirley was the daughter of the late Julia (Smith) MacIntosh and the late Louis MacIntosh. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, Dr. James “Alden” McCully, sister and brother in law, Joan and Lawrence “ Yud” MacKinnon and brother and sister in law, Donald and Fern MacIntosh. As well, sister in law and brother in law, Evelyn and Willard Hines. She was the loving mother of Lynn (Bill) O’Connor and Lori McCully( Glenn Tozer). She was the proud grandmother to Ryan O’Connor and aunt to several nieces and nephews. Shirley enjoyed a career in banking upon graduation. After moving to Amherst with her husband, she enjoyed doing the bookkeeping and some office work at her husband’s practice. As well, she was a longtime volunteer member of the Highland View Regional Hospital Auxiliary. She made many dear friends while living in Amherst. She was a loving mother and had a great sense of humour that she maintained throughout her life. The family would like to thank the staff at The Berkeley Pepperell Street who cared for Shirley. A family burial will take place at Heatherdale Memorial Gardens, Alma, Pictou Co. Donations in memory of Shirley may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society or the VON of Nova Scotia. To view or place an online message of condolence please visit www.jasnowfuneralhome.com