Mar 31, 2021
October 17, 1931 - March 24, 2021
Nadine Ida (Gurnsey) Robertson died March 24, 2021 at her residence in Pine Meadow Nursing Home with thanks for their excellent care. Born in Henderson, to parents James and Sophrona (Newton) Gurnsey, spouse of the late Ken Robertson and loving mother of the late Joanne Robertson, Nadine is survived by her caring son Terry. Visitation and funeral with Covid attendance restrictions happened at Milestone Funeral Centre in Northbrook and burial at Henderson United Church Cemetery. Family pal bearers included Allan, Mitchell and Kevin Gurnsey, Miles and Ellen Detlor. Nadine, a member of Henderson United Church, and the Henderson United Church Women enjoyed serving God, and the family thanks the Rev. Cheryl McMurray for visiting Nadine at Pine Meadow over these past few years, along with the congregation for cards, prayers, calls and visits. Nadine was predeceased by her sister Leola, and is survived by brothers and sisters- Allan, Jessie, Mitchell, Vonnie, Eleanor, Wilda. Nephew Miles Detlor, Lay Leader with the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS) led the funeral, with music by Ellen Detlor and a eulogy by Jessie Detlor-Sajevec, all of which was a tribute to God. The Rev. Jean Brown, a sister-in-law led the burial and offered interment prayers. Nadine will be remembered for her fantastic baking, sharing her skills, and glorifying God through her caring/ prayerful support to family, friends, church and the community.
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