Donald Edward “Don” Trueman
1933-2020
Trueman, Donald Edward “Don”, 87, Truro,
passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020 in the Colchester East Hants
Health Centre, Truro. Born in Sackville, NB, he was the son of the
late Stephen and Vessa (Cadman) Trueman. Don worked for The New
Brunswick Telephone Company for 40 plus years assuming numerous
positions within the Province. Don’s last 25 years were
spent at the NBTel Head Office in Saint John. Don retired from NB Tel.
In retirement Don enjoyed travel and his sometimes twice daily
“speed” walks. As an avid lover of music
and performing he was able to continue this passion with his fellow
residents of Munroe Court. Keep singing Don, the Angels now have some
serious competition!
Don is survived by daughters, Vicki Trueman, Collingwood, ON,
Karen (Greg) Wilkins, Bible Hill, Catherine (Jack) Thompson,
Louisiana; son, John Trueman, Lethbridge, Alberta; grandchildren,
Erin, Erica, Taylor, Mariah, Katrina, Dylan and Matthew; five great
grandchildren; sisters, Audrey Hammerli, Ottawa, Anne Murray (Ron),
Woodstock, NB, Elizabeth Stockwell (Jim), Ottawa; brothers, Jack
(Eleanor), Moncton, Doug (Betty),
Moncton.
Besides his parents, Don was predeceased by his wife Carole
(Butland) Trueman.
No visitation or funeral service by Don’s request.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Mattatall –
Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. Donations in memory may
be made to the Heart and Stroke Fund. Private messages of condolence
may be sent to the family by viewing Don’s obituary on-line
and selecting “Send A Condolence” at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Donald Edward Don Trueman 19332020..
Death notice for the town of: Truro, Province: Nova Scotia