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Winifred (Pryor) Helpard
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<div itemprop="description">HELPARD [PRYOR], WINIFRED<br />DOROTHY<br /><br />We mourn the sudden passing of <br />Winifred Dorothy (Pryor) Helpard<br />on September15th,2015 in Kelow-<br />na, B.C., with family by her side.<br />Born in Manchester, England on <br />December 9th,1921and immigrat-<br />ed to Canada in1927 through Pier <br />21.She was a daughter of the late<br />Richard and Winifred Pryor(Truro).<br />She lived with her husband in Am-<br />herst, Liverpool,Shelburne and,on <br />his death, settled in Bridgewater,<br />where she spent many years as a<br />teacher at the Nova Scotia Commu-<br />nity College [LRVS]from where she <br />retired in 1988. She moved to<br />Kelowna and, for over 23 years,<br />shared home time in Donna ,Tex.<br />She curled, golfed, hiked, volun-<br />teered with Hosts program and was<br />always open to new adventures<br />wherever they led. As a Winter<br />Texan,she enjoyed so many friend-<br />ships and good times with<br />Arlene and Harold,John Mc Clellan,<br />Jan and John, Wayne and Carole<br />and so many others.Predecessed by<br />her husband , Vincent; son,<br />Christopher; son-in-law, Herbert<br />Smith; brothers, Len, Harry, Dick,<br />Ted, Roger and sister Patsy. She is<br />survived by brother, Bobby; sisters-<br />in - law , Patricia and Christine,<br />Truro; many nieces and nephews,<br />including Jane Pryor and Becky<br />White, Dartmouth. She passed on<br />her love of life to her son, Dick,Aus-<br />tin, Tex; daughters, Brenda Smith,<br />Orleans, Ont.;Greer Robbins (Buzz<br />Wolfe), Baker Settlement; Deby<br />Helpard, Kelowna,B.C. She was so <br />proud of her grandsons, Andrew,<br />Trevor and Aron and great-grand-<br />children, Taryn, Kian and Darcy.A<br />graveside Celebration of Life will be<br />held Saturday, October 17th at 2<br />p.m. in Anglican Church Cemetery,<br />Amherst, Donations to charity of<br />choice.<br /><br /> &ldquo;My feet may take me far away,<br />but home is where I&rsquo;ll rest - and stay&quot;<br /><br /></div>