BOND,Florence Mildred– Age 88 of Canso, NS It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, Nanny and Great Grandma. Mom passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020, in Eastern Memorial Hospital, Canso with her loving family by her side. She has been reunited with her parents the late Walter and Mary (Spears) Swaine of Canso. She is survived by her sons, Douglas (Imelda) Dartmouth; Donald (Julia) and Ronald (Colleen) both of Canso and daughter, Helen David (Anthony) of Hazel Hill; 7 grandchildren, Natasha (Wes) of Eastern Passage; Tony (Courtney) of FoxIsland; Marie of Dartmouth; Amanda (Lloyd) Fox Island; Kyle (Mindy)Ontario; Robyn (Wayne) of Canso; Gerald (Amy) of Truro; 7 great-grandchildren, Isaiah, Matthew, Grayson, Jordan, Jasper, Bianca and Emberly; 1 step-grandson James and 4 step-granddaughters Madison, Abby, Sophie,and Josie. She is also survived by sisters, Elizabeth (Liddy) Foster Prince Edward Island; and Norma Dobson FoxIsland. She was predeceased by her husband Edward of 67 years this past July, an infant daughter, Margaret; siblings Clarence, Doug, Jack, Ross, Evelyn, Margaret "Peg", Frances, Mabel, Julia and James. Also survived by many nieces, nephews. A very special thank you to the staff and nurses at "Canso Seaside Manor" who took such great care of Mom for the last three years.There are no words to express how grateful we are for all the love, and kindness you all gave to Mom during her time as a resident there, you all truly made it her home and especially so during this pandemic. Mom was a Homemaker, an avid Knitter, and loved doing word Search puzzle books. Mom will be remembered most for the wool socks and fishermen’s mittens that she made for many years. A special thanks to Greta Roberts, Jackie Brymer, Mary Greencorn, Nancy MacDonald and Amanda Rossong your compassion, love and Kindness will never be forgotten. To the nurses of Eastern Memorial Hospital and Dr Millburn your kindness and compassion got us through a difficult time, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts for the wonderful care and respect shown to Mom. In keeping with Mom’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Due to the current Covid restrictions there will be no service, it will be held at a later date when all family can travel safely. Memorial donations can be made to either The Star of the Sea building Fund or Canso Seaside Manor Recreation Fund. Words of comfort may be frowarded to the family at www.haverstocks.com Visitation Information Visitation At a later date Burial Information Burial Date At a later date. Burial Location Star of the Sea Parish Cemetery, Canso