The Chronicle-Herald/Mail Star; Halifax NS Canada; 2009-1-7


HANLON (Lake), Joy Madeline - 78, Head of St. Margaret's Bay, passed
away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2009, in QEII Health Sciences
Centre. Joy was born in Halifax. She was the only daughter of the late
James Lake and Margaret (Smith) Lake. She is survived by her husband
of 55 years, Ron Hanlon and by her sons, Jim (Anne), Halifax and Ron
(Greta), Waynesboro, Va, as well as grandchildren, Leo, Kate, Madeline
and Sean, all of Virginia and Chris, Heather and Greg, Halifax, and
by sisters-in-law, Bernadette Hanlon and Edna (Tess) Johnson, also
of Halifax. Joy was a proud and active alumnus of Mount Saint Vincent
Academy (Class of '47) and of Mount Saint Vincent University (Class of
'50). Joy taught at the former Halifax Vocational School as well as
in the public schools in both Halifax and Quebec City and is fondly
remembered by her many students over the years. During their long and
happy marriage, Ron and Joy lived in Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa, St. John,
N.B., Victoria B.C., Quebec City and Toronto, and they built friendships
with many people in those cities and beyond that still continue. Joy was
predeceased by her parents, and by her only daughter who died at birth
in 1965. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Friday, January 9,
in Snow's Funeral Home, 2666 Windsor St., Halifax, with a funeral mass to
be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 10, in St. Anthony's Roman Catholic
Church in Hubbards. Interment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Many thanks
to the doctors and nurses in Unit 8.4 of QEII Health Sciences Centre.
Family flowers only. Donations may be made in memory of Joy to Bonny
Lea Farm in Chester (http://bonnyleafarm.ca/) P. O. Box 560, Chester,
NS B0J 1J0 Phone: (902) 275 - 5622. E-mail jdelong@bonnyleafarm.ca



The Chronicle-Herald/Mail Star; Halifax NS Canada; 2009-1-8


HANLON (Lake), Joy Madeline - 78, Head of St. Margaret's Bay, passed
away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2009, in QEII Health Sciences
Centre. Joy was born in Halifax. She was the only daughter of the late
James Lake and Margaret (Smith) Lake. She is survived by her husband
of 55 years, Ron Hanlon and by her sons, Jim (Anne), Halifax and Ron
(Greta), Waynesboro, Va, as well as grandchildren, Leo, Kate, Madeline
and Sean, all of Virginia and Chris, Heather and Greg, Halifax, and
by sisters-in-law, Bernadette Hanlon and Edna (Tess) Johnson, also
of Halifax. Joy was a proud and active alumnus of Mount Saint Vincent
Academy (Class of '47) and of Mount Saint Vincent University (Class of
'50). Joy taught at the former Halifax Vocational School as well as
in the public schools in both Halifax and Quebec City and is fondly
remembered by her many students over the years. During their long and
happy marriage, Ron and Joy lived in Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa, St. John,
N.B., Victoria B.C., Quebec City and Toronto, and they built friendships
with many people in those cities and beyond that still continue. Joy was
predeceased by her parents, and by her only daughter who died at birth
in 1965. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Friday, January 9,
in Snow's Funeral Home, 2666 Windsor St., Halifax, with a funeral mass to
be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 10, in St. Anthony's Roman Catholic
Church in Hubbards. Interment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Many thanks
to the doctors and nurses in Unit 8.4 of QEII Health Sciences Centre.
Family flowers only. Donations may be made in memory of Joy to Bonny
Lea Farm in Chester (http://bonnyleafarm.ca/) P. O. Box 560, Chester,
NS B0J 1J0 Phone: (902) 275 - 5622. E-mail jdelong@bonnyleafarm.ca