Obituary of Velda Marie Francis

FRANCIS, Velda Marie (nee Bright)
September 5, 1938 - September 1, 2017
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Velda Francis (nee Bright) who resided in Lequille, N.S. and was born in Southville, N.S.  Dedicated wife, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt.  Her passion was caring for people. She enjoyed bingo, cooking, baking, checking on others and watching the Tribal Trails Ministry show.
Survived by husband Victor Francis and loving daughters: Marilyn, Wilma, Nancy, Sherry, Emma (Kaz) Cigan, Carla (Michael) Taylor, Kimberly (Elliott) Beals. Surviving sisters: Volina (Earl) Cromwell, Linda (Fred) Bailey, Geneva (Danny) Cromwell. Brothers: Lloyd (Shirley) Bright, Glen (Pat) Bright, Arnold (Wanda) Bright, Brother-in-law: Billy Owen. 8 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by daughter Theresa (Rod) Buckland, parents Lloyd and Alvada (Cromwell) Bright, sisters Charlotte Owen, and Alfreda (Rich) Cromwell, brother Martin (Lola) Bright.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Kaulbach's Family Funeral Home, Annapolis Royal, NS. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 1:00 pm at the Annapolis Royal Fire Hall, 5 St. Anthony St., Annapolis Royal, NS.  Rev. Cheryl Ann Beals will be officiating. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated by the family.
"Her kindness will be remembered by everyone who knew her."