Carlyle Burnard “Carl” Hick
1940-2022
It is with sad hearts that we announce the
passing of our loved one Carlyle Burnard “Carl” Hick on
January 2, 2022, at the age of 81 in Evergreen Home for Special Care,
Kentville.
Born in Sandys, Bermuda the family moved to his
mother’s former village of Hackett’s Cove, where
he resided until joining the Military in 1957. Originally,
he was a member of the Black Watch and after their disbandment a
member of 2 RCR. Upon retiring from his Military career, he moved to
New Minas and took a position as a driver with Midland Transportation
and later as Owner Operator for 20 years. He was an active member of
New Minas United Church and after amalgamation Orchard Valley, serving
on many committees and beloved men’s
club.
He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years,
Gloria (Draper); only son, Kevin Hick (Debbie Gaetan); daughter,
Cheryl (Tim Gates); grandchildren, Kyle Gates, Hilary Lundy, Richard
Gaetan, as well as his sisters, Odessa, Lorraine and Denise, of
Halifax. He is predeceased by his parents, Charles and Odessa
(Boutilier) Hick; daughter, Crystal, brother, Robert, and sisters,
Elizabeth and Darlene.
We would like to thank the staff at the
Evergreen Home for Special Care for their care and compassion. Dad
would also like to thank to Gloria’s angels who over the
past two years have supported her with drives for visitations and
great company.
Cremation has taken place. The service will be
held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 18, 2022 in the White Family
Funeral Home, Kentville followed by a reception. For those unable to
attend, there will be a video webcast available at the time of
service. A private family interment will take place in
Starr’s Point Cemetery, Port Williams. Donations in memory
may be made to the charity of your choice.
Funeral
arrangements have been entrusted to the
White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville. To view
the video webcast or for on-line condolences please
visit: www.whitefamilyfuneralhome.com.
>Click here to View Condolences
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Carlyle Burnard Carl Hick 19402022..
Death notice for the town of: Kentville, Province: Nova Scotia