Charles Fergus
1932-2022
Charles «Charlie» Vincent Fergus – age 90,
Trenton.
It is with sadness we announce the passing of
Charlie. He passed away peacefully at the Aberdeen
Hospital Palliative Care on Sunday, July 24,
2022. He was a son of the late David and Jessie
(Dowie) Fergus.
Charlie worked at Trenton Industries Ltd. and Nova Scotia
Power Corporation, Trenton, retiring in 1991.
Charlie was a member of the First United Church Trenton where
he was an Elder, member of the Senior Choir, Men’s Club and
Time Out Group. Charlie was active in sports –
ball, hockey, golf and bowling. He had been a
member of the Abercrombie Country Club and a bowling league for 50
years, as well as coaching minor hockey for many
years. Charlie was very proud to have been a member
of the Trenton Minor Sports Association and part of the
men’s group responsible for building the Trenton
rink.
He is survived by sons, Fred (Cathy), New Glasgow; Greg
(Bev), Grand Bay-Westfield, NB; granddaughter, Krista (Laurie
MacDonald), Trenton; grandson, Adam (Diana), Trenton;
great-granddaughters, Scotia, Emily and Calli; sister-in-law, Lucille,
ON; many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, many cousins
and close friends, all of whom he loved greatly.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife of 66
years, Margaret; sisters, Mae (Ritchie) Toole, Roberta (John)
Galbraith, Lexie Watters; brothers, David, Arthur, and Leonard;
brothers-in-law, Ritchie Toole, John Galbraith; sister-in-law, Mildred
Fergus; niece, Cathy (Toole) Smith; nephews, Kevin Toole, David
Fergus, Jack and Vernon Galbraith.
The family would like to express sincere thanks to the Glen
Haven Manor, Aberdeen Hospital 4th Floor and Palliative Care Unit
doctors, nurses and staff for all their wonderful care, compassion and
concern.
Funeral service will be held at the First United Church,
Trenton, on Friday, July 29, 2022 at 2 pm with Rev. Dr. Douglas
MacEachern and Mr. Fergie MacKay officiating. Masks recommended for
those attending. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the
First United Church, Trenton or charity of your
choice. Funeral arrangements are under the
direction of R.H. Porter Funeral Home, Trenton.
19322022
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Charles Fergus 19322022..
Décès pour la Ville: Trenton, Province: Nova Scotia