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Cheryl Lynn Hiltz, 60, of Bishopville, Hants County. It is with deep sadness that the family has to announce the passing of Cheryl Hiltz, on Friday, February 8, 2008, at the Hants Community Hospital, Windsor, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on August 4, 1947, in Windsor, she is the daughter of Jean (nee: Fairn) Harvie, and the late Dexter Harvie. Cheryl worked at Canadian Keyes Fibre for 41 years, retiring in February 2006. She was a member of CKF Local 576 Paperworkers, Hantsport. Cheryl’s life was her family, and she was very proud of her children and her adored grandchildren were the center of her life. In her leisure time, Cheryl enjoyed quilting, bingo, family gatherings, bluegrass festivals and singing. She is survived by and will be sadly missed by her mother Jean Harvie, Dykeland Lodge, Windsor; her loving husband of 44 years, Dale; daughter, Lori Whynot (Gary Murphy), Dartmouth; son, Stephen (Jody Cochrane), Hortonville; a chosen daughter, Heather Curry, Hantsport; her beloved grandchildren, Brandon and Reghan Hiltz, Hantsport; Blake Whynot, Dartmouth; her brother and sisters, Lloma (Vernie) Myles, Hantsport; George (Karen) Harvie, Windsor; Joleen (Brian) Lunn, Three Mile Plains; Jana (Darrell) Church, Falmouth; Heather (Frank) Voegeli, Mount Denson; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by father, Dexter Harvie (2001). Cremation has taken place. Visitation was 7-9 p.m. Monday, February 11, in Lindsay’s Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King Street, Windsor. Funeral service was 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 12, 2008, in Lindsay Windsor Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Virginia DeAdder officiated, followed by a reception in the Hantsport United Baptist Church Hall. A private family burial will be held at a later date at the Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport. Family flowers only, donations in memory of Cheryl may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to a charity of one’s choice. A special ‘Thank You’ to Virginia DeAdder for her prayers and support to Cheryl and the family through this difficult journey. Also thanks to Bev Lyttle, Palliative Care Consult Nurse, Hants Community Hospital; Dr. Peter Johnson, Halifax; Dr. Iona Wile, Hantsport; Dr. Cathryn Smith, Windsor; and especially to all the nurses in Kentville, Halifax and Windsor, for their care. To sign the book of condolence, click on “Obituaries” at: www.lindsaysfuneralhome.com