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BEAVER, BOUTILIER, CAVICCHI,
DAUPHINEE, GOULD, GRAY,
LONGARD, POWER, TOMPKINS,
WAYE.
BEAVER, Fraser Darrell - 61, Halifax, died Wednesday,
February 5, 1997, in QEII Health Sciences Centre, VG Site, Halifax. Born
at Murphys Cove, Halifax Co., he was a son of the late Hugh and Lorna (Monk)
Beaver. He was a longshoreman on the waterfront for 34 years. He was a
member of the Longshoremens Association, Local 269; Royal Canadian Legion,
Scotia Branch 25, and the Resolute Club, Inglis Street, Halifax. Surviving
are his common-law wife, May Durette; son, Darrell; grandchildren, Bobby
Joe, Kathyn Marie and Ricki Lee, all of Lakeside, Halifax Co.; daughter,
Lorna; grandson, Cory, Dartmouth; stepmother, Lillian Beaver, Murphys Cove;
brothers, Glenn, Surrey, B.C.; Rudolph (Rudy), Antigonish; half-brother,
Garnet, Sackville; stepbrother, Clyde, Ontario; sisters, Joan (Mrs. Dale
Kennedy), Pleasant Harbour; Lorna (Mrs. Norman Beaver), Murphys Cove; halfsisters,
Linda (Mrs. Guy Butler), Lower Sackville; Bonny McQuarrie, Dartmouth; stepsister,
Janet Boutilier, Bedford. He was predeceased by brother, Boyde. The body
has been donated to Dalhousie Medical School. Memorial service will be
held 2 p.m. Saturday, February 8, in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Murphys
Cove, Rev. Thomas Kerr officiating. Donations may be made to St. Peter's
Anglican Church, Murphys Cove.
GOULD, Norbert Fabian (Norm) - 63, 400 Kings
Rd., Sydney, died March 14, 1999, in Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney.
Born in Glace Bay, he was a son of the late Adeline Boutilier and Archibald
Gould. He was a member of St. Anthony Daniel Parish, Sydney. At the age
of 16, he joined the Armed Forces. In 1974, he retired from the Communications
Electric Engineers CFB Kingston, Ont., of the Canadian Armed Forces as
a warrant officer. He also served with the Ministry of Correctional Services
at Quinte Detention Centre in Napanee, Ont. He was a correctional officer
and manger of the swat team in Napanee, Ont. He was an investigator program
review/investigations inspector for the Ministry of the Solicitor General
and Correctional Services in Mississauga, Ont. until his retirement in
1997. He was a member of several Legions and Moose Lodges in Napanee, Oshawa,
Brampton, Ont., and Sydney. Surviving are his wife, the former Clara Boutilier;
daughter, Norma (Mrs. Bruce Gould-Mack), Mississauga, Ont.; sons, Brian,
Kingston, Ont.; Glen, Oshawa, Ont.; brothers, John, Archie, Brian, Albert,
Wesley, Pat, Glace Bay; sisters, Shirley (Mrs. Leonard Larkham), Deborah
(Mrs. Jack Daisley), Glace Bay; four grandchildren. Visitation 7-9 p.m.
today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, funeral 11 a.m. Thursday, both in V.J.
McGillivray Funeral Home and Chapel, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay, Rev. Neil
McKenna officiating. Burial to follow in St. Anthony's Cemetery, Glace
Bay.
LONGARD, Borden Parker - 90, Halifax, died January
2, 1999. Born in Tantallon, he was a son of the late Levi and Maude (Boutilier)
Longard. He lived in Timberlea from 1917 to 1993, at which time, he became
a resident of Fairview Villa. Well known in the community for efficient
work and reasonable rates, he was a watch repairman for over 65 years.
In the early 1990s, he built small model planes that flew, a sailboat with
remote control and a powered ice boat. He built the smallest steam engine
on record at the time. The electricity in his home was from a turbo driven
generator he rigged in Nine Mile River. He invented a device that allowed
him to talk to his neighbours and also installed his own home alarm system.
He invented a crystal radio set and was able to talk to motorcyclists for
many years. He was an avid gardener. He was very knowledgeable about the
workings of and repairs to organs and was the organist of the Tantallon
Seventh Day Adventist Church for over 50 years. He was a lifelong member
of that church. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
He is survived by several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by twin
brothers, Melvin and Eldred; brothers, Marshall, John, Stewart, Roy, Burton;
sisters, Katie Isnor; Ida Hampton. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Walker's
Funeral Home, Seabright. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday in Tantallon Seventh Day
Adventist Church, Rev. David Crook officiating. Burial in the church cemetery.
Donations to the organ and piano fund of Tantallon Seventh Day Adventist
Church.
TOMPKINS, Vera Elizabeth Mae "Lizzy" - 82, Lockhartville,
Kings Co., died February 13,
1999, at home. Born November 3, 1916, in Harcourt, N.B.M , She was
a daughter of the late Edward and Mary Jane (Bailey) Beaver. She had been
a resident of Lockhartville for 72 years.
She was the Last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving
are her husband, Percy; sons, Ronald, Gypsum Mines Hants Co.Robert Kamey,
Coldbrook, Kings Co.;daughter, Sheila Schofield, Lockhartville.10 grandchildren;
11 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by son, Percy; sister, Stella;
brothers, John, George, Art. Visitation 2-4, 7-Y p.m. today, funeral 2
p.m. Tuesday, all in Lohnes-DeazleyMemorial Chapel, 419 Albert St Windsor,
Rev. David Shaw officiating. Burial in Horton Cemetery, Hortonville, Kings
Co. Donations to VON, Kings County.
WAYE, Robert - 78, Commercial Street, North Sydney,
formerly of Sydney Mines, died March 1, 1999, at home. Born in Sydney Mines,
he was a son of the late Howard and Alice (Boutilier) Waye. He was a member
of Trinity Anglican Church and was retired from CN Marine in North Sydney.
Surviving are sisters, Ethel Penny, Sydney mines; Laura Burger, Olive Breckenridge
Ontario; brothers, Leonard, New Brunswick; George, Australia. He was predeceased
by brother, James.Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Fillmore & Whitman
Funeral Home. Committal service 12 noon ,Thursday in Brookside Cemetery,Rev.
Brenda Drake officiating. Burial to follow in Trinity Cemetery, Tobin Road.