Sterling George “Dick” Purvis
1939-2018
Sterling George “Dick” Purvis age
79 of Glenelg, passed away on August 18, 2018 at home. Born in New
Glasgow he was a son of the late William and Catherine (Yerxa)
Purvis.
Dick had been a resident of Glenelg since 2000. He
was a retired employee of Hawker Siddeley, Ltd., Trenton. He was an
avid fisherman and Toronto Blue Jays fan.
He is survived by his children Carol Chabassol,
spouse of B. Chabassol; Beatrice (Stephen) Cowan; Ritchie (Jennifer)
Purvis; grandchildren Alicia Cowan, Samantha Cowan, Susan Chabassol,
Kowisha Chabassol, Carlyn Purvis, Garyn Purvis, and Sophia Marshall; 3
great-grandchildren; sisters Beatrice “Betty”
Purvis; Shirley Snell; Wilbur “Moon” Purvis; Roy
(June) and Graham Purvis; several nieces and
nephews.
Cremation has taken place. There will be no
visitation by request. A family graveside service will be held at a
later date. Donations in his memory may be made to the Dalhousie
Medical Research Foundation.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Sterling George Dick Purvis 19392018..
Death notice for the town of: New-Glasgow, Province: Nova Scotia