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Vera Mae Gates Brown-Thorpe

Birth	:	30 Jun 1905 New Ross, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death	:	22 Jun 2005 Wolfville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burial	:	United Baptist Cemetery, New Ross, Lunenburg County, Canada
Description	:	Halifax Herald 6/24/2005 BROWN-THORPE, Vera Mae - 1905-2005, Centreville, Kings Co., passed away June 22, 2005, in Wolfville Nursing Home. Born in New Ross, she was a daughter of the late Amos and Hattie (Bezanson) Gates. Vera was a member of Centreville Baptist Church and a former member of the North Alton and New Ross Baptist churches. Vera was a dedicated Christian, a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great great-grandmother and a friend to all who knew her. Vera is survived by children, Ivan Brown, Lawrencetown; Judy Welton, Tupper Lake; David (Janet) Brown, Centreville; daughters-in-law, Billie Brown, Margaretville;... Read More	Halifax Herald 6/24/2005 BROWN-THORPE, Vera Mae - 1905-2005, Centreville, Kings Co., passed away June 22, 2005, in Wolfville Nursing Home. Born in New Ross, she was a daughter of the late Amos and Hattie (Bezanson) Gates. Vera was a member of Centreville Baptist Church and a former member of the North Alton and New Ross Baptist churches. Vera was a dedicated Christian, a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great great-grandmother and a friend to all who knew her. Vera is survived by children, Ivan Brown, Lawrencetown; Judy Welton, Tupper Lake; David (Janet) Brown, Centreville; daughters-in-law, Billie Brown, Margaretville; Mary Brown, North Alton; stepchildren, Grace Banks, Sheffield Mills; Doreen MacDougall, New Minas; Lewis Thorpe, New Minas; Bernard Thorpe, Hants Border; 14 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and great great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her first husband, Percy Brown; sons, Sheldon and Lawson; second husband, George Thorpe; brother, Elton Gates; sister, Freda Murphy. The family would like to offer sincere thanks to the caregivers at Wolfville Nursing Home for their loving kindness and wonderful care. There will be a visitation for Vera on Saturday, June 25, from 7-9 p.m. in H.C. Lindsay Funeral Home, 5 Leverett Ave., Kentville (902-678-2151). The funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, June 26, in Centreville Baptist Church, Rev. Marc Potvin officiating. Burial in New Ross Baptist Church Cemetery. Family flowers only. Memorial donations may be made to the Centreville Baptist Church Building Fund or Valley Regional Hospital Foundation. Contributor: Angie Mckay-Drew (48444970) •

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Where is Vera Mae Gates Brown-Thorpe's memorial?
Vera Mae Gates Brown-Thorpe's memorial is located at: United Baptist Cemetery, New Ross, Lunenburg County, Canada.
When did Vera Mae Gates Brown-Thorpe death?
Vera Mae Gates Brown-Thorpe death on 22 Jun 2005 in Wolfville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Family Members:

Parent

Amos Gates

(1878 - 1963)

Hattie Mae Bezanson Gates

(1890 - 1940)

Spouse

Percy E. Brown

(1898 - 1970)

Siblings

Elton Fenwick Gates

(1903 - 1969)

Freda Gates Murphy

(1907 - 1987)

Children

Ivan Clyde Brown

(unknow - 2009)

James Lawson Brown

(1930 - 1998)

Flowers:

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