Obituary of Shirley Ann Sack

SACK, Shirley Ann, age 75, of Indian Brook, passed away August 1, 2023 in the Halifax Infirmary Site, QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax.  

Born in Truro, she was a daughter of the late Michael Isaac Sack and Mary Elizabeth (Syliboy) Sack.

Shirley was a friendly and generous person. In younger years, she liked cooking and baking for her family.  She enjoyed sitting by her window watching the birds at the feeder.  She was a die-hard Montreal Canadiens fan.

Shirley is survived by her children, Chris Sack (Stacey Peter-Paul), Joey (Brittany) Sack and Sandra Sack; grandchildren, Chris Jr., Brittney, Shyann, Brooke, Dallas, Storm, Hayden, Sabrina, Emily, Sadie, Rylan, Mila, Justice, Ryan, Alyssa, Alex and Anna; several great grandchildren; sister Harriett Knockwood; godchildren Henry Sack and Jenny Knockwood; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was predeceased a daughter, Mary Sack-Amro; grandchildren, Zachary Sack-Amro, Samia Sack-Amro, Jack Lewis and Brandon McDonald; siblings, Elizabeth Gehue, Susan Knockwood, Evelyn Ann Sack and Louis James Sack.

Visitation will be held at 5 Burma Road, Indian Brook, beginning at 10 am Friday, August 4.

A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 am Monday, August 7 at St. Kateri’s Church, Indian Brook, Father Phil Thibodeau presiding.

Tributes, words of comfort and memories of Shirley may be shared with the family at www.ettingerfuneralhome.com