Valerie Robar Obituary

- Age 77, of Halifax passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023, in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Belleisle Creek, N. B. , she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Grace (Vail) London. Valerie was a graduate of the Sussex Composite High. After graduation, in 1964, she joined TD Bank and was employed for 35 years, retiring in 1999. She was a devoted and loving wife and mother. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Valerie is survived by her sons, Michael, Halifax; Mark (Davita), Halifax; grandchildren, Maggie and Maria; brother, Merle (Bernice), Ontario; sisters, Gloria (Ron), New Brunswick; Darlene (David), New Brunswick; and brother-in-law, Barry Shano, Halifax. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband Jack and her eldest brother, Beverley. After Valerie retired, she started playing sports. She became a member of the Day Ladies Curling at the Mayflower Curling Club and a member of the Wanderers Lawn Bowling Club. There will be a celebration of life at a later date. Donations in Valerie's memory may be made to Canadian Mental Health Association - Nova Scotia division. As per Valerie's wishes, her body has been cremated. There will be a committal service in St John's Columbarium, family only. Arrangements entrusted to Sweeny's Funeral Home, 35 York Street, Bridgewater where online condolences may be made by visiting www. sweenysfuneralhome. com