Debbi Christine Duguid

Debbi Christine Duguid

Sydney

It is with deep sorrow that we the family regret to announce the passing of Debbi Christine Duguid, on Saturday, November 9, 2019, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital.

Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Christine (Campbell) Nicholson.

Debbi worked at the Co-op Building Supplies and with Canada Post as a postal clerk.

She is survived by her loving husband, Victor “Jay”, and her special furry child, Tye;, sisters, Florence (Owen) Carrigan, Halifax, Carole MacPhee, Sydney, Margo (Paul) Timmons, Mississauga, Ont.; brothers, Robert “Bob” (Debbie), Ottawa, Cameron, BC; sisters-in-law, Lorna (Donnie) White, Kitchener, Ont, Mona (Everett) Walker, Sydney, Georgette (Ernie) Sparkes, Whitney Pier, Ninette Kabin, Weston, Ont, Elizabeth (Steve) Kennedy, Eastern Passage; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents, Debbi was predeceased by her brothers, Ron (Lillian), Jack, Harold (in infancy); her mother and father-in-law, Victor and Mary (Delorenzo) Duguid; brothers-in-law, Raymond Duguid, Michael Kabin, and John MacPhee.    

Visitation will take place Wednesday, November 13, 2019 from 4 - 7 p.m. in Sydney Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Chapel with Rev. Norman MacPhee officiating. Interment will take place in Holy Cross Cemetery at a later date.

Debbi always had a love for Christmas and helping others. Donation of gifts in her memory may be made by supporting programs for children, teenagers or seniors though the Salvation Army this Christmas Season.

The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff of 3A and the ICU at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital for the care and support shown for Debbi and allowing Tye to brighten Debbi’s day with his visits.

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