Glenna Wilma DILL

Glenna Wilma Mercier (née Dill) April 02, 1925 - December 19, 2005 Funeral arrangements by Atlantic Funeral Home (Halifax) MERCIER, Glenna Wilma - 80, Halifax, passed away surrounded by her loving family December 19, 2005, in the VG Site, QEII. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late John and Rita (Vetese) Dill. Glenna was a very active person who enjoyed a variety of activities including bingo, cooking, knitting, reading and crossword puzzles. She was a great storyteller with an infectious sense of humour that naturally drew people close to her. She had a lifelong love of music with a particular love of dancing. Glenna was devoted to her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her daughters, Michelle (Greg Clark), Lower Sackville; Cheryl (Darrel) Elliott, Fletcher's Lake; sons, Ronald (Carol Ann) Mercier, Lower Sackville; Leonard Mercier (Joan Davis), South Rawdon; Gerald Mercier (Susan MacCall), Newport Corner; brothers, John (Phyllis) Dill, Lower Sackville; Tommy (Rose) Dill, Truro; sister, Violet (Percy) Jeffrey, Halifax; sister-in-law, Lorraine Dill; grandchildren, Michael, Scott, Denise, Krista, Jeffrey, Jason, Danielle, Christopher, Ryan; great-grandchildren, Alissa, Maddie, Haley; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Glenna was predeceased by her husband, Maurice "Moe" Mercier; daughter, Denise; grandson, Shawn; sisters, Clara Novelli, Helen Meriggi; brothers, Ernie Meriggi, Joseph Meriggi, Ronald and Donald Dill. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Atlantic Funeral Home, 6552 Bayers Rd., Halifax, where visitation will take place 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday and funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, Rev. James Haughn officiating. Interment to follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Glenna's memory to the Canadian Cancer Society. On-line condolences may be sent to the family by visiting: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com