Georgie Stewart (Munsie) Dewey, age 87, of Trenton, NS,
passed away peacefully in the Aberdeen Hospital on Saturday, January
22, 2022. Born in New Glasgow, she was the daughter of late Clyde and
Annie (Casey) Munsie.
Georgie was a long-time member of First United Church,
Trenton, where she was involved with many committees, served at one
time as Sunday School Superintendent and was a member of the United
Church Women (UCW Treasurer 50+ yrs.). She was the secretary for the
Pictou County Council of Churches for 28 years and a member of Eastern
Star for 68 years where she held many offices. Georgie was a dedicated
volunteer and was recognized in 2017 by the Town of Trenton and the
Province of Nova Scotia for her service to others.
Georgie is survived by her beloved husband of 64 years,
Charles; daughter, Mary Ellen MacKay (Allan), Whiting, Maine; son,
Robert (Sherma), Dartmouth; and daughter-in-law, Krista Dewey, Fall
River; grandchildren: Ryan (Sarah), Christopher (Maeve), Kaitlyn, and
Benjamin; great-grandchildren: Austin, Riley, and Brynna. In addition
to her parents, Georgie was predeceased by her son, David Wayne, and
brother, John Francis.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a private family service will
be held Wednesday, January 26. A celebration of life will be held at a
later date.
Memorial donations may be made in Georgie’s memory
to the NSCC David Dewey Community Inspiration Award (https://support.nscc.ca/DavidDeweyMemorial)
or to the charity of your choice. A sincere thank you to the Pictou
County VON for making her last months at home comfortable and to the
nurses and doctors in the Palliative Care Unit of Aberdeen Hospital
for their compassionate care during her time in the
hospital.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of R.H. Porter
Funeral Home.