UNKNOWN PAPER - BERTHA LUCY DELANEY November 1979. Truro - Mrs. Bertha Lucy DELANEY, 79, of 460 Pictou Road, Bible Hill, died Tuesday in Colchester Hospital. Born in Dartmouth, she was the former Bertha Lucy NELSON, a daughter of the late Christian and Agnes (WRIGHT) NELSON. She was a resident of Bible Hill for the past 39 years. She is survived by two daughters, Ethel (Mrs. Archie MacKAY), Dawson Creek, B.C.; Evangeline (Mrs. Malcolm HIGGINS), Valley; three sons, Hirham, Percy and Albert, Valley; two sisters, Mrs. Mary PATTERSON, Victoria, B.C.; Effie (Mrs. Roland ROY), Bible Hill; one brother, Douglas, North River; 14 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was predeceased by husband William; an infant son, Sidney; three sisters; four brothers; and four step-children. The body is in Mattatall's Funeral Home, Truro, from where the funeral service will be held Friday at 2 p.m., Pastor Peter REID officialting. Burial will be in Valley cemetery.