Donald Rumley
1942-2018
Stellarton : Donald Freeman Rumley age 75 of
Stellarton passed away on Friday ,March 16th
,2018 in the Aberdeen Hospital ,New Glasgow. Born in New Glasgow June
27th 1942 he was the son of the late James
Frederick and Lillian (Lays) Rumley.
Donnie
worked in the MacBain Mine in Thorburn, Captain of the Mine Rescue
Team , and also worked on the surface of the Allan Shaft .Until his
retirement ,he was employed with Chignecto Regional School Board
(Pictou and Cumberland areas) where he was Custodial Foreman .He was
also an Honorary Member of the Westville Fire Dept where he
volunteered for several years. Donnie was an avid Toronto Maple Leaf
Fan.
Donnie
was an adherent of St. Paul United Church ,
Westville and Wesley United Church ,Eureka. He
enjoyed camping , hunting , fishing and
walking with his wife Gloria. Donnie and
Gloria enjoyed going for drives in the country looking for
deer.
Surviving
are his wife Gloria Ann Rumley , daughters ; Donna (Charles) MacDonald
, Leta (AJ) Jordan of Westville stepsons John (Lisa) Morse ,
Will Morse ,stepdaughter Joanne Morse .grandchildren ; Krystal (Blair)
Fraser , Nicole( Ian) Dorrington ,Taylor Linthorne
(Harley) ; Lacey (Dennis) Bowie and Allister (Jennifer)Jordan , four
great grandsons and three great granddaughters . Sisters-in-law
Dorothy Rumley and Madeline Rumley of Welland
Ont.
Donnie
was predeceased by a brothers Fred Rumley ,Robert Rumley and
grandchild Jamie Lee Linthorne.
At the
request of the deceased there will be no visitation or
service. The family would like to thank Dr. Lana and the staff of the
Aberdeen Hospital. Donations in memory of Donnie may be made to the
Palliative Care Society of the Aberdeen
Hospital.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the
H.C.MacQuarrie Funeral Chapel ,Stellarton.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Donald Rumley 19422018.source
Death notice for the town of: Stellarton, Province: Nova Scotia