Nellie Laura Gould
GOULD, Nellie Laura It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nellie Laura Gould age 86 of Amherst on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Gables Lodge, Amherst with her loving family by her side. Born in Little Shemoque NB, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Bessie (Ibbitson) Dobson. Nellie was an avid bridge player, a past member of the Ladies Bowling League. She enjoyed skating, swimming, water skiing, fishing, camping, and knitting. She especially loved spending time with her family and pets. Nellie is survived by her husband, Curry; daughters, Paula (Philip) Pedersen of Amherst, Carla Gould of Tidnish and Janice Gould (Al Schurman) of Springhill; daughter-in-law, Jodi (Anthony) Keenan of Salisbury; grandchildren, Mark, Sarah, Shawn and Laura and special “grandchildren,” Shelby and Aubrie; as well as several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her son, Lee; brothers, Ivan, Warren and Harold; sisters, Elda and Vera. Following Nellie’s wishes cremation has taken place. A private graveside service will be held in the Fernwood Cemetery in Port Elgin NB. Arrangements have been entrusted to Campbell’s Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst, 902-667-9906. Donations may be made in Nellie’s memory to the L.A. Animal Shelter or to the Fernwood Cemetery. Condolences and sharing of memories may be shared with the family via: www.campbellsamherst.com or by visiting Campbell’s Facebook page.