Hilda Catherine Storey
1921 - 2015
Hilda Catherine Storey
Service Information
Service Date
Monday August 24, 2015
Service Time
11 a.m.
Service Location
Christ Church, Amherst, NS
Requested Charity
Saint John Ambulance, Christ Church or charity of your choice.
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It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Hilda Catherine Storey, age 94, of Amherst.  Hilda passed away peacefully at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre on Saturday, August 22, 2015.

Born in Springhill Junction, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Greta (Harrison) Storey.

Hilda was a faithful member of the Parish of Christ Church (Anglican) Amherst, NS. She was an active member of ACW and was their treasurer for many years. Hilda was a devoted member of the Altar Guild and shared her gift of sewing on many linens and also for the junior choir. Hilda was a real homemaker for her brother Lorne and herself. They took several trips to England, especially on celebrations of the Royal Family.


She will be sadly missed by her nephew Colin McCabe of Sackville, NB,  nieces, Joan Dawson of Bedford, NS and Barbara West of Moncton, NB, cousin, Doreen Gaskin of Scarborough ON.

Hilda was the last surviving member of her family. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her sisters, Verna and Mary, brothers, Earl,Raymond, Donald, Murray & Lorne.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Furlong~Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church St., Amherst, NS (902-667-8777). No visitation by request. Funeral service will be held from Christ Church, Amherst, NS on Monday, August 24, 2015 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Charlotte Ross officiating. Burial to take place in Christ Church Cemetery.

Donations in memory of Hilda may be made to Saint John Ambulance, Christ Church or charity of your choice.

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Hilda's online obituary at www.furlongjones.ca or the funeral home Facebook page.

Hilda Catherine Storey