Mary E. Corbin
1941 - 2015
Corbin, Mary E. - Age 73, of New Salem and a long term resident of Bayview Memorial Health Center, Advocate Harbour passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 following a long and brave battle with her illness. Born in Brookville, she was a daughter of the late Norby and Marjorie (Hughes) Dowe. She is survived by her two children, Sandy (Peter) Lockerby, Tatamagouche; Wayne (Charlene) Corbin, Mount Uniacke; eight grandchildren, Alan, Sara, Andrew, David, Cassandra, Colton, Abagayle and Delsin; two great-grandchildren, Anna and Fletcher; sisters, Irene and Millie; brothers, Gerald and Ronald. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Clark; sisters Dorothy and Alice. Her love of cooking and baking turned into a career she enjoyed, at both the Westmorland Institution in Dorchester and a wood’s camp at Sand River. At her request there will be no funeral service, but a memorial for both her and Clark will be held at a later date. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Society of Nova Scotia, Canadian Cancer Society or to the Bayview Communities Health Foundation, Advocate Harbour.
