Roland’s Obituary
PEMBERTON, Ronald William ~ of Kingston, Kings Co. It is with great love, respect and heartache that we announce the death of our father after 84 wonderful years. Dad died peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2020, in Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital, Middleton with dignity. We have been so fortunate to have had such a great example of courage, compassion and strength. Our father’s life like our
mother’s life has been a shining star for us to follow and that light will never dim. Born on August 2, 1935 in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Joseph Earle and Dorothy Arnold (Provoe) Pemberton. Roland was a retired member from the Canadian Armed Forces, after 25 years of service, than ran his own business, Pemberton Electrical for many years and afterwards went on to be the Office Manager at Tim Browns Auto Salvage and retired at the age of 82. Roland was a Honorary and Life Time member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No. 98, Kingston, N.S. Surviving are daughters, Diane (John) Simard, Courtenay, B.C.; Sandra (Ron Forbes) Slaughter, Dartmouth: sons, Karl, Edmonton, Alta: Robert, Dartmouth, Richard Edmonton, Alta: grandchildren, Natasha, Stephen, Melissa, Jocelyn, Joseph-Dean and Dezyrea: great grandchildren, Kyler, Carter, Laila, Kennedy, Sadie, Little John, Ashton and Macin. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, the former Florence “Myrtle” Allison; a son, Joseph, granddaughter, Michelle in infancy; sisters, Diana Clare and Carole Ann; brothers, Edward Earle, David Arnold. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Donations in his memory may be made to the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No 98, Kingston. Many thanks to our father’s dearest friends and a very special thank you to Tim Brown for always being there for our Dad, we love you Tim. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main Street, toll free 1-855-825-3448.
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August 02 1935 March 13 2020
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Roland William Pemberton August 02 1935 March 13 2020..
Décès pour la Ville: Middleton, Province: Nova Scotia