Obituary of Joyce MacNutt

H. Joyce MacNutt, 87, of Westville passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at her home. Born in Hopewell, she was a daughter of the late Norman and Myrtle (Fraser) MacDonald. Just a lovely person, Joyce was a soft spoken, caring one. She enjoyed taking walks and caring for her plants. She was a faithful member of St. Paul United Church, where she had taught Sunday School for many years. She worked at Zellers, Clairtone, Boyd’s Bakery, and retired from Michelin. She will be dearly missed by her sons, Bryant (Shirley) and Kevin (Donna), all of Westville; grandchildren, Amy MacNutt, Shelley Murphy (Ken); Kenda Goyette (Chris), Kelly Finamore (Dave), and Justin MacNutt (Tallis); great-grandchildren, Theo, Halle, Reese, Charlee, Asher, and Bo. She was predeceased by her husband Lindsay “Lindy”; infant grandchild Landon Jake Finamore; sister Agnes MacKenzie and brother Haldie MacDonald. Visiting was held on Saturday, January 13th from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Her funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 14th at Eagles Funeral Chapel, Westville with the Rev. Mary Taylor officiating. Spring burial will be in the Auburn Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to the Pictou County S.P.C.A.