Obituary of Cynthia Smith

Cynthia Smith, 94, of South River Road, Antigonish, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017, at St. Martha's Hospital, Antigonish, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 19, 1922, in Little Dover, Guysborough County, the daughter of the late John and Annie (Sampson) Horne. Cynthia was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Smith. She is survived by her children, Sheila Rogers, Keswick, Ontario; Wayne (Simone) Smith; Johnny (Barb) Smith; Elaine (Donnie) Statchook; Mary Jean (John) MacPherson; David (Marian) Smith and Carol Ann Gavel, all of Antigonish; 19 loving grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren; her brother, Ambrose (Ruby) Horne, Antigonish; sisters-in-law, Margaret Horne and Tina Horne, Little Dover; Agnes MacDougall, Antigonish, Suzanne Horne, NL and brother-in-law, Robert MacDonald, Truro, as well as many nieces and nephews. She was also predeceased by her sisters, Jessie MacDougall, Cleophas McKenna, Rose Haines and Lucy MacDonald and brothers, Isaac, Walter, Robert, Louis and Pat. Visitation 2 – 4 pm and 7 – 9 pm, Tuesday, July 4, 2017, in MacIsaac Funeral Home, 61 Pleasant Street, Antigonish. Mass of Christian Burial 1:00pm, July 5, 2017, St. Ninian's Cathedral, Antigonish, Rev. Donald MacGillivray presiding. Donations to charity of one's choice.