David Hollett
1948-2020
It is with great sadness that the family of David Selwyn
Hollett, 72, formerly of Broad Cove, NL, announce his passing on
September 10, 2020, at home in New Glasgow,
NS.
David was born in Broad Cove, Placentia Bay, NL on July 19,
1948. His parents were Timothy and Mary (Williams) Hollett, of Isle au
Valen. He married Jessie Maude (Lockyer) on November 20, 1971, and had
three children, Winston Ross, Nancy Mary and Bernice Sylvia. He
started in the Navy in 1966 until 1970 when he continued on ships
around Newfoundland with Marine Atlantic, finishing his career with
Imperial Oil. David loved spending his time building model boats,
hooking mats, drawing and building, as he was a carpenter’s
son.
He is survived by his wife, Jessie (Lockyer) Hollett; son,
Winston (Lisa); daughters, Nancy (Hollett) MacNeil (Jim); Bernice
Hollett; grandkids, Sarah, Samantha, Emily and Timothy. Also left to
mourn is his brother, Phillip Hollett (Ada). He was predeceased by
parents, Timothy Hollett (1974) and Mary (Williams) Hollett (1986);
brothers and sisters, Samuel Hollett (1994); Ernest Hollett, Walter
Hollett and Marina (Hollett) Peddle (1988); Sylvia Hollett (2007);
father and mother-in-law, Edgar and Myrtle Lockyer, of Isle
Valen.
David will be brought home to Newfoundland by his family. A
graveside service will take place at 2pm, Friday, September 18, 2020,
at the Arnold’s Cove Interfaith Cemetery. Anyone wishing to
make donations, please donate to the Arnold’s Cove Cemetery
Fund.
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de David Hollett 19482020..
Décès pour la Ville: New-Glasgow, Province: Nova Scotia