Rev. James Edward Sauvé « Bud » Tarrant
1931-2017
Rev.
James Edward Sauvé « Bud »
Tarrant – 86, Harmony,
passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017, at Colchester East Hants
Health Centre, Truro. Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was a son of the
late Kenneth and Violet (Sauvé) Tarrant.
Bud
spent a few years working with the Bell Telephone Company, and then in
the Navy as an electrician during the Korean War and later as a
Protestant Chaplain on the west coast. The majority of his life,
however, was spent as a United Church Minister, serving charges in
Gaspé, PQ, Dartmouth, NS, Fredericton, NB, Nackawic, NB,
St. Stephen, NB, Truro, NS, and New Mills, NB from where he retired in
1996.
Bud
is survived by his loving wife, Bunnie; daughters, Chris Greek (Bob),
Norman Wells, NT; Peggy, Edmonton, AB; grandchildren, Rachael Verville
(François), Robbie Greek, Teddy Greek (Carolyn), and Jay
Tarrant; great grandchildren, Ryan and Tina Verville, and Riley, Anna,
and Lizzie Greek; many nieces and nephews. Along with his
parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Mae (Ken) McPhatter;
brother, Vance (Marilyn) Tarrant.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall
– Varner Funeral
Home, 55 Young Street,
Truro, where the funeral service will be held 2 p.m.,
Saturday, January 13, 2018, Reverend Valerie Kingsbury officiating.
Reception will follow. Interment will be held at a later date in Camp
Hill Cemetery, Halifax. Family flowers only. If so desired, donations
in Bud’s memory to the Mission and Service Fund of United
Church of Canada or a charity of choice are welcomed. Private messages
of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Bud’s
obituary on-line and selecting « Send A Condolence »
at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Rev James Edward Sauve Bud Tarrant 19312017.source
Décès pour la Ville: Truro, Province: Nova Scotia
