Clara Theresa Jarvis
1929 - 2016
Clara Theresa Jarvis
Visitation Information
Visitation
June 20, 2016
Visitation Time
1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Visitation Location
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Port Felix
Service Information
Service Date
Monday June 20, 2016
Service Time
3:00 p.m.
Service Location
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Port Felix
Burial Information
Burial Date
June 20, 2016
Burial Time
Following the service
Burial Location
St. Joseph's Parish Cemetery, Port Felix
Requested Charity
Whitehead Community Association
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Jarvis, Clara Theresa Age 87, of Whitehead, Guysborough Co. passed away peacefully in Milford Haven Home for Special Care, Guysborough on Wednesday, June 15, 2016.  Born in Whitehead on February 12, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Duncan and Ester (McAlister) MacDonald. In her many years, Clara enjoyed quilting, having company and cooking a good feed for all. She is survived by her son, Terry (Sheila), Whitehead; granddaughter, Chelsea (Chris), Whitehead; her sister, Betty, London, England; many nieces and nephews.  Clara was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Harry; son, John; sister, Ella Mills, brothers, Charlie and John MacDonald.  Visitation will be held Monday, June 20, from 1 p.m. until time of funeral service at 3 pm in St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Port Felix, with Father Dan MacDonald officiating. Interment to follow in St. Joseph’s Parish Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Whitehead Community Association. Special appreciation and thanks to Diane and Max as well as the staff at Milford Haven Home for Special Care and Guysborough Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are under the dignified and compassionate care of G.W. Giffin Funeral Home, 17545 Highway 316, Country Harbour. On-line condolences may be made at www.gwgiffin.com.

Clara Theresa Jarvis