Ivan J. Gould
1936-2019
Ivan J.
Gould, 83 years of age, of East Amherst, passed away
peacefully at the QEII infirmary with his family by his side on
Thursday, November 7, 2019. Born in Shemogue, NB he was a son of the
late Leo & Lea (Jacob) Gould.
Ivan was a Corporal in the Canadian Air
Force. He worked at Robb Engineering, IMP, was a material manager for
Northern Telecom. Ivan owned and operated Kelly’s Ambulance
(1982) Ltd until 1996 when he and Sylvia retired. Ivan loved to read,
especially Louis L’Amour books. He was a collector of John
Wayne memorabilia. He enjoyed traveling, to Europe, Cuba &
Florida. He was a Amherst Jr. Ramblers fan, and enjoyed watching his
grandson play hockey. Ivan was always busy, tinkering in his
yard, making wine and entertaining family and friends at his cottage
in Tidnish. He enjoyed playing cards, especially 45’s and Rummoli.
Ivan was past president of the RCAF Atlantic Group and amongst many
awards, he was the recipient of the Queens Golden Jubilee medal award
and the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the
Confederation of Canada.
Ivan will be sadly missed by his wife of
61 years, Sylvia, children, Wendy Perkins of Fredericton, Terry of
Thailand, Gary (Victoria) of Brookdale, Cheryl Lefler (Ken) of
Brookdale; grandchildren, Jason, Kate, Travis, Justin, Cole; great
grandchildren, Brooklyn, Emmett, Abby, Liam ; sisters, Yvette Kyte (
Tom) of Bathurst, Pauline Marcial (George) of Kelowna BC, Leo-Lynn
Boudreau ( Francis) of Kitimat, BC, step brother, Roger Tait of
Richmond, BC, brother in law Gary Raddin of Amherst, several nieces
and nephews.
Besides his parents, Ivan was
predeceased by, step father, Douglas Tait, sister, Eileen Lewis,
brother in infancy, Harvey, son in law, John Perkins, nephews, Michael
Kyte, Tom Kyte Jr. & Gerald Kyte.
Arrangements are under the care and
direction of Jones Family Funeral Centre,
70 Church St., Amherst, NS ( 902 – 667- 8777). The family will receive
visitors on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 2- 4 & 6-8
p.m. The funeral service will be held at Jones Family Funeral Centre
on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 2 p.m. Burial will take place in
the Riverside Cemetery, Tidnish at a later date.
Should friends desire, memorial
contributions may be made to the Cumberland County Hospice &
Palliative Care Society, or the charity of your choice. Sharing of
memories and condolences may be provided by visiting Ivan’s online
memorial at www.jonesfamilyfuneralcentre.ca or through the Jones Family Funeral Centre Facebook
Page.
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