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NICOLL, Emily Alexandria - On July 22nd, 2008 at Cobourg, ON at the age of 95. Born January 6th, 1913 at Depot Harbour, ON to the late Catherine and John Hannon. Predeceased by 5 brothers and 4 sisters. Devoted wife of the late Hamish (Jim) Alan Nicoll. Beloved mother of Joanne (Jan) de Vries of Pickering, ON and Melinda (Peter) Tatty of Pugwash, N.S. Loved grandmother of Ronald (Jane) Burridge of Pickering, ON, Andrea (Jason) Yoshida of Ajax, ON and Hamish (Germaine) Tatty of Rankin Inlet, NU. Special great grandmother “GG“ to Katherine & Victoria Burridge, Lukisha & Wager Tatty, and to Abigale Yoshida. Remembered fondly by nephew Ronald Smith of West Olive, Michigan, U.S.A. and his family. Also remembered by the de Vries family. Emily was a resident of Cobourg for 67 years. She worked at the Cobourg Book Store during the 50's and 60's. She was a member of Trinity United Church where she taught Sunday School for 15 years and was actively involved with the UCW. She was an avid active member of the Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club serving on the executive, entering tournaments and winning many trophies. She was a Hospital volunteer for over 50 years and was still knitting for the hospital shop at over 90 years of age. It was a proud moment for her in November 2005 when she received her Ontario Hospital Auxiliary Life Membership. The family appreciates the kindness of Dr. Michael Bayer, the staff at Landmark Assisted Living, Red Cross Community Health Services, Helen Starzynski of Central East Community Care Access Centre, the VON and Hospice. Cremation. Private interment, Cobourg Union Cemetery. A Service of Remembrance will be held at MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King St. E., Cobourg, ON Thursday, August 7th, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. Reception to follow. If desired, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society for Research, Canadian Red Cross (Community Health Services Northumberland Branch) or to the C.N.I.B. (A.M.D.) Condolences received at www.maccoubrey.com. 11186965