MacKINNON (Fisher), Nellie Margaret – Age 85, Blues Mills, Inverness Co., formerly of Estmere, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2017, in the Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital, surrounded by family. She was a daughter of the late George and Vera (Oakley) Fisher of Estmere. She is survived by daughters, Vera, Antigonish; Rachel (John), Blues Mills; Nellie (John Kay), Blues Mills; sons, Danie (Cathy), Blues Mills; Johnie (Mabel), Scotsville; grandchildren, Bradley, Allison, Derek, Allie, Darren, Jeffery and Mark; great-grandchildren, Chloe, Avery, Reid, Ethan, Liam, Finley, Chyler and Daxson; sisters, Catherine, Alice and Georgina. She was predeceased by her husband, Moir; sisters, Judy and Verna. Nellie was a member of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Whycocomagh. She enjoyed watching the birds from her kitchen window, family time over a cup of tea, a fresh homemade biscuit and her strawberry jam and she never turned down a chance to go for a drive. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were her pride and joy. The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to Dr. Susie Egar, Dr. John Ritter along with the entire nursing staff of Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital and Inverness County Home Care. A special thank you to Lori Ann MacDonald, her comforting touch and support to our family throughout Nellie’s illness will always be remembered. There will be no visitation. A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday in Stewartdale Cemetery with Rev. Andrew MacDonald officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Central Inverness Palliative Care, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Stewartdale Cemetery or to the Canadian Blood Services by donating blood. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Dennis Haverstock Funeral Chapel, Whycocomagh. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at www.haverstocks.com Visitation Information Visitation No Visitation Service Information Service Date Tuesday, December 19, 2017 Service Time 11 a.m. Service Location Stewartdale Cemetery Burial Information Burial Date Tuesday, December 19, 2017 Burial Time 11 a.m. Burial Location Stewartdale Cemetery, Whycocomagh