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Nancy Carol Kerr

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Nancy Carol Kerr

September 25, 1943 - January 26, 2025

Passed away at Northumberland Hills Hospital on Sunday January 26, 2025 at the age of 81. Beloved wife of Brian Kerr for 60 years. Loving mother of Jeffrey Kerr. Survived by her sisters Helen Lee and Jacky Harvey. Loved aunt to Barbara , Susan and Joanne. She will be missed by her great nieces and nephews. Nancy was born and raised in Harwood, ON. She lived in Cobourg and worked for many years for the Town Of Cobourg. She will be remembered as an sociable, outgoing woman that made friends easily. Nancy’s wishes were to have no visitation or service. If desired, donations may be made to Ed’s House Northumberland Hospice or The Heart and Stroke Foundation.

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Petra Hartwig - February 12, 2025

My heartfelt condolences to Nancy's family. We worked together at the town offices and after retirement we met often on Roger's trail on our morning walks. Nancy had heart and was a sincere friend to many. She will be missed.

Bud Lynch - February 9, 2025

Hi Brian and Jeffery, Sorry for your loss. Forty five years ago we were next door neighbours during that time we had many great memories and get togethers. Despite the absence we now recall that Nancy was a wonderful neighbour and it’s easy to recall the good times. Bud Lynch

Linda Mackenzie-Nicholas - February 7, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre

Linda Mackenzie-Nicholas - February 7, 2025

I remember Nancy from her Union and Labour Council days as a very special person. Condolences to her family and friends.

Lynn Wallace - February 5, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre

Nancy McGrimmon - February 5, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre

Nancy McGrimmon - February 5, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Heart and Stroke Foundation

Jeanette Yurcich - February 5, 2025

Dear Brian - I will miss my friend dearly. I always enjoyed our visits on her daily walk. She was always kind to Bentley. As an expression of sympathy and in memory of your beloved wife, I've made a donation to Ed's House Northumberland Hospice. Take Care - Jay Yurcich

Jeanette Yurcich - February 5, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre

Susan Davis (Staples) - February 5, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre

Larry and Claudette Herron - February 4, 2025

Our condolences to you Brian and family. We are sad to hear that Nancy had passed. She was always a pleasure to talk to when she was out walking on Murray Crescent.

Mary Schultz - February 4, 2025

So very sorry to hear of Nancy's passing. When I was a child, she was the lady next door. As an adult she helped make my costumes for the Northumberland Players and became a friend who always greeted me with a warm hug. She and my mother were also good friends and Nancy always made a point to share a kind word about her every time we met. I will miss her and I send my condolences to Jeffrey and Mr. Kerr

Jack Boyagian - February 4, 2025

I met Nancy through the Northumberland Players. She loved theatre and was an amazing costumes sewer. Dedicated and kind . She will be missed.

Grant Coward - February 3, 2025

We were very saddened and shocked to learn of Nancy's recent passing. Nancy was a lovely lady indeed and will be missed for her beautiful sewing for local theatre groups. May Nancy Rest In Peace.

Claire Morello - February 3, 2025

My condolences to Nancy’s family during this difficult time. RIP Nancy.

Karen McKillop - February 1, 2025

Brian and Jeffrey we extend our deepest sympathies for the passing of Nancy. My mom remembers many fun times curling at Dalewood and the parties afterword. There were many visits to each others houses filled with plenty of laughter and conversation. Nancy was so bubbly and fun to be with. We will miss her very much Karen, Jean, and the McKillop family

Mary Ann Kelly - February 1, 2025

My sincere condolences to the family on Nancy's passing. She was always so upbeat and engaging. Always glad to see her when our paths crossed. cherish your memories. Mary Ann Kelly

Susan Spicer - February 1, 2025

I am saddened to hear of Nancy’s passing. I had considerable contact with Nancy during her time working with Mayor’s Heenan and Read, and she was very helpful and supportive. Always a friendly smile and great chats when we met. Rest in peace dear lady.

Garth, Susan & Graham Beer - January 31, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre

Susan Beer - January 31, 2025

Brian and Jeffrey My deepest condolences. I am heartbroken at the loss of my very dear friend. We shared many memories of working at the Town of Cobourg and on our trips together. I am so thankful for our friendship and will miss her very much. Susan

Irene Gibeault - January 31, 2025

Brian and Jeffery, So so sorry to hear of Nancy’s passing. She was such a lovely, kind person and felt privileged to have known her. I will miss her.

carol lawrence - January 31, 2025

Brian & Jeffrey, What a shock. Sending my love and sincere sympathy. I am making a donation to Ed's House in memory to Nancy. Blessings. Carol

Barry and Deb Bird - January 30, 2025

Brian, Helen, Jacky and family, our sincere condolences at the loss of this wonderful lady. Barry was lucky to have her as a neighbour growing up next door in Harwood and I was fortunate enough to know her when she worked with my father at the Town Hall for many years. Words are never enough but hopefully your memories will give you peace in time. Barry and Deb

Judy Bridge - January 30, 2025

To Nancy's family and friends. I was so sorry to hear about her passing. Please accept my condolences. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. I was Nancy's neighbor for years, always enjoyed our many chats and visits. She was such a wonderful neighbor and friend. She will be missed. Judy

Susan Davis - January 30, 2025

Brian and family I am so sorry to hear of Nancy's passing. Back in the curling days at Dalewood we had wonderful times, and I have some great memories from those years. My sympathies are with you Brian and family .Susan

Dawn Watters - January 30, 2025

I met Nancy through the Northumberland Players’ Costume House. She was an amazing seamstress and fun to work with. My condolences to Brian, Jeffery and her family. She will be so missed.

Wayne &Bea Smith - January 30, 2025

Our condolences, to all of Nancy's family. Especially, Helen Lee,Susan. Wayne &I have many wonderful memories of Nancy. She was truly a kind & caring lady. May you all find peace with your memories. Rest in peace Nancy.

Town of Cobourg - January 30, 2025 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre

wendy bowman - January 30, 2025

Sending condolences to the Kerr family at this difficult time. I had many conversations with Nancy during our days at our workplaces. Nancy will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Cherish all those good memories. Wendy Bowman

Margaret Caines - January 29, 2025

Jeff, I’m so sorry to read about your mother’s passing. My condolences. Margaret

Maxine Acorn - January 29, 2025

To Brian and Jeffrey; we have been friends for a very long time. Nancy will surely be missed. Good memories. Maxine, Wendy, Roy and Jennifer.

Glenda Smith - January 29, 2025

My deepest condolences to Nancy's family. It was a very sad day for me and I imagine many others who worked with Nancy at Vic Hall and Local 25. We worked side by side and became very good friends. I will never forget the many challenges we faced together like new councils, new bosses, union vs non union, taxpayer complaints, etc. etc. But most of all I will remember the many laughs we had together and the respect and affection we had for each other. Rest peacefully. You deserve it and I will see you later.

Mary Elder (Blastorah) - January 29, 2025

Dear Brian, Helen, Jacky and families, I'm another person who grew up in Harwood and remember all of the good people. I would see Nancy out on her walks and chat. I'm so sorry for the family, Mary Elder

Fran Aird - January 29, 2025

Brian and Family So sorry to hear of Nancy's passing. She will be missed. May all your wonderful memories comfort you in the days to come. Take care of yourselves and each other.

Jennie & Gus Bambridge - January 29, 2025

Brian, Jeffery: Thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.. enjoyed working with Nancy at the assessment office lots of memories also dealing with her at town of Cobourg offices.. many chats when we would be out walking in our neighbourhood

Deb McKillop Thompson - January 29, 2025

Brian and Jeffrey. Please accept my sincere condolences on Nancy’s passing. She was a long time friend of my parents. I will always remember her beautiful smile and sense of humour.

George & Barb Lawrence - January 29, 2025

Brian and Family- our thoughts are with you at this very difficult time. Treasure your memories.

Ted and Sharon Broadworth - January 29, 2025

To Brian, Jefferey, Helen , Jacky and family, so sorry to hear of Nancy’s passing, she will be missed. Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.

Elaine Hope - January 29, 2025

Dear Brian, Jeffrey, Helen and family I’m so very sorry to hear of Nancy passing. I have known the Harwood folks since riding the high school bus. May all your good memories bring you comfort in the days to come. Heartfelt condolences. Elaine

Ross Dudley - January 29, 2025

Brian and Jeffery my sincere condolences . I always enjoyed our chats when Nancy and I would cross paths. She was a nice lady.

Sherri Barclay - January 29, 2025

Jeff, I was sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom. Please accept my heartfelt condolences and I hope you can find comfort in the memories that you both shared. Thinking of you and your whole family.

Murray Thomson - January 29, 2025

Sorry for your loss. Nancy was a great lady. She always helped all those that asked for her help. Be Safe Nancy. And may your next journey be fulfilled. Proud to have known you. Cheers.

Ann & Dick Raymond - January 28, 2025

Brian, Jeffrey, Helen and Jacky I am so sorry to hear of Nancy's death. For many years we spend our lunch hour together walking and talking. Great times and wonderful memories. Cherish all your own memories.

Bill Graham & Colleen Moore - January 28, 2025

So sorry to hear of Nancy's passing. Our deepest condolences to the family. Bill, Colleen and Brian

Roger and Debbie Brisbin - January 28, 2025

Brian and Jeffrey, we are so sorry for your loss. This is also a loss for all of Murray Crescent, she was a great neighbor. Will miss seeing her walk by early every morning and our chats.

Elva Towns - January 28, 2025

Brian, Jeffery, Helen and Jacky, so sorry for your loss of Nancy. I grew up with Nancy and have good memories of us all living in Harwood. Thinking of you all.

Allan and Debbie Elder - January 28, 2025

Our sincere condolences to Brian Jeffrey Helen Jacky and all of Nancy's Family. It was always a pleasure to chat with Nancy any time you had to visit the Town Hall. May She Rest In Pease. Allan and Debbie Elder

Cameron Hogg - January 28, 2025

Brian, Helen, Jacky and families: So sorry to hear of Nancy’s passing. Always enjoyed our chats about growing up in Harwood and things in general with her and Brian. Keep your memories close and rest in peace. Cameron Hogg and Family.

Larry Gough - January 28, 2025

Jackie, Helen and families my deepest condolences for your loss. Stay Strong

Lynn Bibeau Poirier - January 28, 2025

Brian and Jeffrey, Please accept my sincerest condolences. Nancy was a good neighbour for over 50 years and will be missed.

Gord and Trina Giannandrea - January 28, 2025

Our sincerest condolences on the passing of Nancy. She was a beloved neighbor for thirty years and one of the few original residents remaining on Murray Crescent. We always appreciated our conversations with her and the kindness she showed our family over the years. Sincerely, The Giannandreas

Helen Lloyd - January 28, 2025

Our condolences Helen and the rest of the family .

Eileen Adams - January 28, 2025

So sorry for your loss, Helen. I know you will greatly miss your sister. Love and condolences to you and your family. Eileen Adams

Gord and June Minifie - January 28, 2025

Condolences Brian,Helen,Jackie and family,sorry to hear of Nancy’s passing. I knew Nancy from riding the eagleson school bus to highschool. RIP Nancy

Diane Cane - January 28, 2025

My sincere condolences to Brian, Helen and Jacky. Nancy was always great fun and we shared lots of good times with her and Brian. Huge hugs to all.

Judi and Rob Armstrong - January 28, 2025

Nancy, you will be sorely missed.

Marg and Brian Salley - January 28, 2025

Brian and Jeffrey So sorry for your loss. Good neighbours for over 55 years. She will be missed.

Carmen and Pam Tinney - January 28, 2025

Our condolences to Brian, Helen and Jacky and families. Nancy was a lovely lady. Thinking of all of you!

Reg Ward Jr - January 28, 2025

Brian & Family. I was sad to read about Nancy’s passing. You were both longtime & loyal clients of our family when we were in business. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Reg & Kim Ward

Maurice&PatWellwood - January 28, 2025

Brian,Helen&Jacky So sorry for your loss of Nancy.She was one of the crowd we grew up with in Harwood.She always made time to stop for a chat when Maurice was a crossing guard.Hold onto all the good memories that were made.Thinking of you all.

Shirley Basinger - January 28, 2025

Brian and family. I am so sad to see that Nancy has passed. It has been some time since I have seen her but have many fond memories of our neighbours for 28 years on Murray Crescent. Many laughs and stories told on our front lawns. She will truly be missed.

Lynn Wallace - January 28, 2025

I was so sorry to hear of Nancy’s death. She and Brian were wonderful neighbours and best friends. I met Nancy recently and we had a good chat. My condolences to Brian, Jeff and Nancy’s family.

Forrest Rowden - January 28, 2025

So sorry to hear about Nancy. My thoughts go out to you Brian. And Jeffrey. A donation to Ed's House will be made.

Wayne & Barb Linton - January 28, 2025

Brian, Jeffrey & Nancy"s family: We are so sorry to hear about Nancy. She was such an outgoing person. Remembering all the fun times camping & snowmobiling eons ago. Sending our thoughts and prayers at this sad time.

sandy elliott - January 28, 2025

Nancy was a devoted Beebe Shoe Shopper. We had lots of long conversations and many laughs. Such a lovely women. She was always smiling. My sympathy to her family.

Brian Gough - January 28, 2025

Helen Jacky I am very sorry to hear about your sister. Harwood was such a great place to grow up because of all the great people. I truly believe its where the phrase it takes a village to raise a child started.

Allan and Shelley Thompson - January 28, 2025

So sorry to hear about her passing. Condolences to your family. Allan and Shelley Thompson

Andy Frank Hlapcic - January 28, 2025

Our condolences to the family. Having lived in the neighbourhood it was always nice to run into Nancy out on her daily walks. She was always a joyful happy person to talk to. Se will be sadly missed

Judy Elliott - January 28, 2025

Dear Brian & family I’m so sorry to hear of Nancy’s passing. It wasn’t so long ago that we met shopping and she still had the sweet chatter and beautiful smile. Sending heartfelt condolences and prayers!

Eva Cartwright - January 28, 2025

Dear Kerr Family So sorry to read of Nancy’s passing have known Nancy for many years from working for the Town of Cobourg to meeting out on walks and having a great chat. Deepest Condolences God Bless

Paul Sweet. RET Chief of Police - January 28, 2025

I have fond memories of Nancy when we were all a Town of Cobourg family. My deepest sympathy to her family. Her smile made a lasting impact.

Brenda Larsen - January 28, 2025

So very very sorry to hear of Nancy’s passing. Always remembered as a great fun loving neighbour. `also always so ready to help. My deepest sympathy to Brian and Jeffrey.

John Grozelle - January 28, 2025

I worked with Nancy for many years at the Town Of Cobourg. My thoughts are with her family as she will be missed.