Katherine "Kaye" Geraghty

Katherine Margaret Geraghty, age 77, of Halifax, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at home surrounded by family. Born in Moncton, NB, she was the daughter of the late David A. Smith and Olive Grace Smith (Duncan)

Kaye was very active in community affairs and over the years served on the boards and committees of the Halifax Grammar School, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax Junior Bengal Lancers, Victorian Order of Nurses, Alzheimer Society of NS and many other organizations.

Survived by her husband, Bob; daughter, Stacie Anne (Dave); brother, David (Kathy), and nephews, Andrew and Struan.

She was predeceased by her parents; brother, Bill.

Visitation will be held in J. A. Snow funeral home on Sunday, March 30, from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Palliative Medicine Research, C/O QEII Foundation, or Symphony NS.

Bob and Stacie wish to express their gratitude to the staff and nurses of the Palliative Care Unit of the VG Hospital (5A), the Palliative Home Care staff, the Victorian Order of Nurses, to Donna Gilbert and Beulah Piercey and our heartfelt appreciation to a very special person, Dr. Ken Rockwood.