BURT, Mildred Bernice – It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mildred Bernice Burt, 93, in Truro. Born in Toronto, Mildred was the daughter of the late Dorman and Sadie (Boyd) Wheeler. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, andgreat-grandmother. Mildred worked for the Scarborough Board of Education before moving to Halifax with her husband, the late Harvey Burt. Mom was a caregiver for her late daughter Marilyn Scott, and awarded “Mother of the Year” from the MS Society. She also belonged to the Philae Shriners “Marshettes”. Mildred loved cats, travel, and sailing on the “Orange Peel”. Survived by her daughter Judy Edwards (David), granddaughters Shannon Newcombe (Gordie), Nicole Seamone (Kevin), Heidi Edwards, and Andrea Easton (David); grandsons Vance Edwards, Andrew Schnare (Jocelyn), Mark and Caleb Burt; great-grandchildren Kaleigh, Braiden, Chloe, Quinn, Milo, Robin, Nicole, Morgan and Eric. She is also survived by stepchildren Donna Schnare (Alan), Brenda Collicutt, Wayne Burt (Linda) and Barrie Burt (Darlene) . Special thanks to Dr. Robert Graham and all those at Parkland for their above and beyond superior care. My mom was a wonderful, caring, gentle and loving person and her family always came first. She was always there for us. She was the lady that I admired and respected the most in my life and taught me to always have a kind heart. I will always miss her terribly and until we meet again Mom, I love you. Cremation has taken place, and visitation will be held at J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Dr., Halifax (902) 455-0531 on Monday, September 26th from 12-1pm. Memorial service to follow in the funeral home chapel at 1:00pm with Rev. Debbie Aitken officiating. Reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the SPCA, Colchester Branch. Please visit: www.jasnowfuneralhome.com
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