Ernest Gerald “Ernie” Sinclair
1926-2022
Ernest Gerald “Ernie” Sinclair
– age 95, of Kentville, passed away in Valley Regional
Hospital, Kentville on Friday, January 7, 2022 with family by his
side. Born in Vancouver, BC he was a son of the late Charles and Helen
(Brown) Sinclair.
Ernie is survived by his son, Paul, Calgary,
AB; daughters, Ann (Roger) Long, Coldbrook; Catherine (Kevin) Toole,
Maple Grove; Wendy (Roy) MacDonald, Utah; Candace (Ken) Kennedy, Red
Deer, AB; and Lynn (Murray) MacDonald, Fredericton, NB; brothers,
Robert “Bob” Sinclair, Moncton, NB; and John (Laura)
Sinclair, Saint John, NB; grandchildren, Christa (Scott) MacDonald,
Scott (Cheryl) Long, Meagan (Kenneth) MacDonald, Matthew (Heather)
Sinclair, Andrew (Darla) Toole, Christopher (Marilou) Toole, Alyson
(Lauchie) MacLean, Peter (Kari) MacDonald, Gary (Marsha) MacDonald,
Philip MacDonald and Carolyn (Josh) Dean; 22 great-grandchildren;
several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased
by his wife, Joan (Steeves) his wife of 65 years, brother, William
“Bill” and sisters-in-law Effie and
Elda.
Dad will be remembered for his love of family,
friends and strong faith. He spent most of his life working in sales.
Dad loved life and enjoyed his orchard, gardening, boating, hunting,
fishing and travelling. In later years he enjoyed picking blueberries
with his great grandchildren and friends. Dad admired and stayed in
close contact with his Valley farming friends. Dad always
enjoyed telling stories about his varied experiences in
life.
After Mom’s passing, Dad moved into
Camro Place, Cambridge where he made very special friends.
His last 16 months were spent at Wedgewood House in
Kentville. Special thanks is extended to their staff who
provided Dad with exceptional care and
kindness.
There will be no visitation. Due to the
COVID-19 pandemic, a private family service will be held in the White
Family Funeral Home, Kentville. A video webcast of the service will be
available at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Interment will
take place in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, at a later date.
In accordance with the Nova Scotia Proof
of Full Vaccination Policy, proof of full vaccination will be required
to attend visitations, services and receptions held in or by the White
Family Funeral Home. Donations in memory
may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke
Foundation or a charity of choice. Funeral
arrangements have been entrusted to the
White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville. To view
the video webcast and for on-line condolences please visit: www.whitefamilyfuneralhome.com.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Ernest Gerald Ernie Sinclair 19262022..
Death notice for the town of: Kentville, Province: Nova Scotia