On Sunday. August 18, two weeks short of her 93rd birthday, Nova Julia Francis, nee Adams exited her life as she had wished, living independently with strong will. She loved her family. She will be missed by her family; Monya; Jim (Debbe); Peter (Debbie); Michael (Suzanne). Grandchildren - Nicolas (Cynthia), Morgan, Devan, Brooke (John), Stephanie (Jay), Gregory. Great Grandchildren Ella, Elijah, Jason, Violet, Destiny, Jacob One of seven children she is survived by her sister Mary (Martin) and brother Donnie (Adams); as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Nova was born in Detroit, Michigan September 2. 1926 moving back to Nova Scotia at a young age where she grew up in the City of Halifax. Nova married Douglas Francis spending her life raising her family and working in the insurance industry. In retirement Nova discovered the Halifax Bridge Club and a love for the game. Nova enjoyed the game as much as she did meeting and making new friends. When not playing bridge, she was an avid reader and knitter having many orders to fill from her family.
Nova’s life will be celebrated by her family at a later date. In lieu of flowers a donation to one’s favourite charity would be appreciated.
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