Burleen Idella Brown

Burleen Idella Brown – 84, formerly of Steam Mill, Kings County, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 in the Wolfville Nursing Home. Born in Chipman Brook, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Bertie (Gould) Misner. She had been employed with Scotties, Hostess Foods, picked apples and was a district manager for Fashion 220 and Lady Finelle Cosmetics. She also worked with Stats Canada well into her sixties. She is survived by four daughters, Debbie (Doug) Wilson, Steam Mill; Betty (Cameron) Jordan, Gaspereau Mountain; Cheryl (Glen) Morine, Centreville and Krista (Nick) Sloan, Steam Mill; a son, Wayne (Roxene), South Alton; three sisters, Marguerite Hudson, Calgary; Evelyn Misner, New Minas and Carolyn (Percy) Henshaw, Aldershot; five brothers, Percy, New Minas; Garnet (Vicki), Coldbrook; Lawrence (Donelda), Owen Sound, Ontario; Ronald (Carol), Steam Mill and Fred, Centreville; 14 grandchildren; many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, George "Bick" Brown; a son, Darrell; a granddaughter, Tangela Brown; a great grandson, Brayden; four sisters, Grace Corkum, Viola Boyce, Kathleen Misner and Vivian Patton; two brothers, Charlie and Frank. Visitation will be held from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, June 9, 2016 in the White Family Funeral Home, Kentville, where the funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 10, 2016, Pastor Christina Bigelow officiating. A private family burial will take place at a later date. Donations in memory may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or the Canadian Cancer Society. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville. On-line inquiries may be directed to www.whitefamilyfuneralhome.com.