Obituary of Veneta MacKintosh

With deep sadness the family of Veneta Mackintosh (nee Works) announce her passing on December 2nd, 2021. Neta passed away peacefully at the at the age of 80 at the Glen Haven Manor surrounded by family and loved ones after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Neta was born in Stellarton, NS, February 2, 1941 and was the daughter of Mae (Nickerson) and Russell Works. Neta was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Her favorite time of year was Christmas and she loved bowling, playing cards, bingo, baking and hosting family gatherings with her devoted husband of 53 years, Bruce Mackintosh. Many of our fondest memories were created sitting around the kitchen table playing games, laughing and telling stories. Neta is survived by her husband Bruce; sons Doug, Rick (Lorraine), Bruce and Frank (Mackenzie); grandchildren Cameron Mackintosh, Aaron Mackintosh, Erica Mackintosh and Abby MacCullum; and sisters Helen Scott and Sandra Meisner. Neta is predeceased by her brother Russell Works; and sisters Joan Crockett and Betty Brett. A Celebration of Neta’s Life will be held Saturday December 11, 2021 from 2:00pm – 4:00pm at the H.C. MacQuarrie Funeral Chapel in Stellarton, N.S. The funeral will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made the Canadian Alzheimer’s Society. Masks are mandatory, proof of full vaccination is required to attend the visitation. www.angusfuneralhomes.com