It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our loving mother, grandmother, and sister, Regis Patricia Phalen, Halifax . Regis was born in Glace Bay on March 17, 1928, she was the daughter of John George Phalen and Mary Cecilia (Currie) Phalen. Regis was always ready for an adventure and enjoyed long walks, swimming, skating and golf. Mom’s summers in Ingonish were special times spent with family. Mom loved being Nana to Jordan, Graham and Elizabeth and will be greatly missed by her daughters, Charmaine Feetham, Kerry (Andrew) Lynk and her son Gregory Feetham. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her brothers, Joseph, Cecil; sisters Bernice, Shirley, Germaine. Regis is survived by her sister Geraldine (Enso) Antonello and brothers John and Gerard (Chrissy) Phalen, of Glace Bay, and several nieces and nephews.
A special thanks: our family would like to thank the entire staff at St. Vincent’s Nursing Home, Halifax who went above and beyond with their care for our mom. Mom had been a patient for the past eight years and the entire staff treated mom with the utmost dignity, respect and love. The whole staff have been mom’s angels.
At mom’ s request cremation has taken place. Memorial service will be held at a later date in Sydney, NS. All are welcome to attend a reception to be held at Cruikshanks Funeral Home, 2666 Windsor Street, Halifax, Thursday January 16, 2020. Donations in memory may be made to St. Vincent’s Nursing Home, palliative care unit, 2080 Windsor St., Halifax, NS. Online condolences may be left at: www.jasnowfuneralhome.com
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