Sharon Beatrice DeAdder

Sharon Beatrice DeAdder - 74, of Kentville, NS passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 after her courageous battle with her illness. She was born in Windsor, NS and later moved to Kentville, NS. She married the love of her life, Earl, while living in Toronto. She worked at Hallmark while living in Toronto but after a few years of the big city life she and her husband moved back home to settle down. She worked at Vail's Laundry until she decided to start a family. She lived at home to take care of her parents and continued to live in the same home that was built by her father. She was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Kings Branch No. 6, Kentville for 24 years. Sharon loved going to dances with her husband, Earl, going to the Knights of Columbus Conventions and she really loved going to Bingo. She enjoyed game night at the Harris residence especially playing crokinole and pass the ace. Sharon enjoyed her country music although she always loved Elvis Presley the most. The last few years she enjoyed making Christmas crafts with her daughter, Tanya and coloring the fine detailed pages of the new fad with the adult coloring books. Sharon will be sadly missed by her loving family and their family dog, Maggie. Sharon is survived by her husband of 51 years, Earl DeAdder, Kentville; daughter, Tanya, Kentville and Terry Brown, Kentville, who was like a son to her. She is also survived by her sister, Marilyn (Pat) Christensen of New Denmark, New Brunswick and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, John and Marjorie (Davidson) Power and brother, James Skelhorn. Sharon will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and friend to all of those that knew her. Her door was always opened and everyone was always welcomed with a big smile. Warm hearted and special thanks goes to Dr. Lori Burgess and Paulette Gash and the VON and Homecare for their compassion and care. Thanks also goes out to the ICU at the Valley Regional Hospital. Donations can be made in memory of Sharon to the Palliative Care Unit at the Valley Regional Hospital in Kentville, NS. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or funeral service. A public graveside service for family and friends will be held at 1:00PM Saturday, November 19, 2016 with Father Gerald Saulnier officiating in The Holy Cross Cemetery, Kentville. Arrangements have been entrusted to The White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville. On-line condolences and inquiries may be directed to www.whitefamilyfuneralhome.com.