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Barbara Oakes
September 11, 1933 - September 28, 2013
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<div itemprop="description">OAKES, Barbara Elizabeth &ndash; 80, Dartmouth, it is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother Barb on September 28, 2013 in Northwood Care Centre, with her family by her side. Born in Halifax September 11, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Alfred Joseph and Beatrice Mackasey. <br />Barb grew up in Windsor Junction, she later went on to start her family, who she loved very much. In her earlier years, she was an active bowler and played in the Bedford League. Barb worked for the Registry of Joint Stocks until her retirement, where she made many close friends. <br />She is survived by her loving family, sister, Joan Lowther; sons, Wayne (Gail); Brian (Shelli); daughter, Val; grandchildren, Matthew, Alicia, Ashley; sister in law, Joan Mackasey; many nieces and nephews. <br />Barb was predeceased by brother, John; sister, Shirley; brother in law, Tom Lowther; Roy Oakes. <br />Cremation has taken place. A graveside service will be held 11 am Wednesday in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville. Rev. James Haughn officiating. A reception will follow in Atlantic Funeral Home, 125 Sackville Drive, Lower Sackville. Donations in memory may be made to charity of choice. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.coleharbourfuneral.com <br /></div>