Peter John Paul Hannam
May 5, 1945 – October 5, 2022
HANNAM, PETER – 77, passed away at the Victoria General Hospital on October 5, 2022 with his family by his side. Peter was born in Halifax and was a son of the late Florance (Trider) and Anthony Hannam. He is survived by his partner Mauretta, daughters; Amy, Emily (Neil); brother, Jerry; sisters, Gloria, Debbie, Rose; Grandson, Keegan. Peter was predeceased by his brothers, Harry, Tony, Jimmy, Donald, Paul, Russell; sisters, Mary (Stephen) Fisher, Anita, Lillian, Marian, Diane, Little Mary.
Peter worked at the Sackville Downs Raceway before becoming a driver with Casino taxi for over 40 years – making many friends along the way. He loved to watch harness racing, hockey, baseball, and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Peter enjoyed working the cruise ships at the Halifax Pier, waiting for a trip to Peggy’s Cove. It was one of his favorite things to do, taking tourists from Halifax- through the city and head to Peggy’s Cove where he gave them the full history and a guided tour. He also loved heading to Prince Edward Island every August to visit his Brother Jerry, and loved ‘Old Home Week’, and the Cup and Saucer Race.
Peter will be missed by his partner; daughters, grandson, many nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of life will be held from 2-6pm, November 6 at the Capital Sportsbar; 6300 Lady Hammond, Halifax, NS.
SERVICES
Celebration of Life Service
Sunday, November 6, 2022
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Capital Sportsbar
6300 Lady Hammond Road
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Peter John Paul Hannam May 5 1945 October 5 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Dartmouth, Province: Nova Scotia