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Valerie Marie <I>Dobbin</I> McNamara

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Valerie Marie Dobbin McNamara

Birth
Dominion, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
3 Oct 2014 (aged 83)
Evanston, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burial
Whiteside, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada Add to Map
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Valerie Marie McNamara of Whiteside in Richmond County, died on 3 Oct 2014 in the Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston.

Daughter of the late Ronald and Mary Lillian (née McNamara) Dobbin; wife of 64 years of Raymond McNamara; mother of Jerry of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Shaun of Whiteside; sister of Ronald Dobbin, Mary (Paul) MacDonald, Carmel Scanlan, Anne (Tony) Landry, Margaret (Neil) Moran, Diane (Kenneth) MacDonald, Jean (Larry) Smith and Paula (Larry) Orbell.
She was predeceased by an infant daughter, Mary Deborah Ann McNamara, and brothers, Dan and Charles Dobbin.

She worked at the Wandlyn in Port Hawkesbury for a time, and then in the rent-a-car business. She was a volunteer with St. Francis de Sales CWL; Valerie served several years as a member of the board of directors of the Riverdale Credit Union; she served as chairperson of the St. Francis de Sales centennial committee; and she volunteered with the Palliative Care at the Strait Richmond Hospital.

Funeral mass was held on Friday, October 10, in St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, Lower River Inhabitants, Father Callistus Abazie officiating.
Valerie Marie McNamara of Whiteside in Richmond County, died on 3 Oct 2014 in the Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston.

Daughter of the late Ronald and Mary Lillian (née McNamara) Dobbin; wife of 64 years of Raymond McNamara; mother of Jerry of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Shaun of Whiteside; sister of Ronald Dobbin, Mary (Paul) MacDonald, Carmel Scanlan, Anne (Tony) Landry, Margaret (Neil) Moran, Diane (Kenneth) MacDonald, Jean (Larry) Smith and Paula (Larry) Orbell.
She was predeceased by an infant daughter, Mary Deborah Ann McNamara, and brothers, Dan and Charles Dobbin.

She worked at the Wandlyn in Port Hawkesbury for a time, and then in the rent-a-car business. She was a volunteer with St. Francis de Sales CWL; Valerie served several years as a member of the board of directors of the Riverdale Credit Union; she served as chairperson of the St. Francis de Sales centennial committee; and she volunteered with the Palliative Care at the Strait Richmond Hospital.

Funeral mass was held on Friday, October 10, in St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, Lower River Inhabitants, Father Callistus Abazie officiating.


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  • Originally Created by: SJB Hearn
  • Added: Aug 27, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169006962/valerie_marie-mcnamara: accessed ), memorial page for Valerie Marie Dobbin McNamara (9 Jul 1931–3 Oct 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 169006962, citing Saint Patrick's Parish Cemetery, Whiteside, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada; Maintained by MP (contributor 49073234).