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BLOIS, Wayne Stephen (24921)

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Birth

  • Born on March 07, 1939 in Truro, Colchester Co., NS

Death

  • Died on November 22, 2019 in Truro, Colchester Co., NS
  • Buried in Onslow Cemetery in Upper Onslow, Colchester Co., NS

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Notes

  • Obituary: Wayne Stephen Blois '96 80, Central Onslow. It is with heavy hearts that we announce Wayne's passing on Friday afternoon, November 22, 2019, at Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro, with his family by his side. Born in Truro, he was a son of the late Douglas and Inez (Carter) Blois. Wayne worked for Loughead's Transfer, Glassy Motors, Ron Moore's Service Centre and then had his own business, Industrial Catering, along with his wife, Carol, for many years. He was an active member of Trinity United Church, Upper Onslow, where he served as trustee, custodian and was involved with the Men's Club. He was also a trustee of Onslow Cemetery Corp. and a member of Goodtime Senior Citizens Dance Club. Wayne enjoyed time at the camp with Logan Fulton, tinkering in his garage, dancing and telling funny jokes. Wayne is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Carol (Hoyt); daughter, Donna (Scott) MacNeill, Aylesford; sons, Rod (Rhonda), Thane (Theresa) Onslow Mountain; grandchildren, Carly Blois, Jenna Blois, Onslow Mountain; Nathan Blois, Five Islands; Jared Blois, Onslow Mountain; Merissa MacNeill, Calgary; sisters, Joan (Logan) Fulton, Truro; Avis (Ernie) Chapman, Ontario; brother, Keith (Martha) Blois, Salmon River; sister-in-law, Betty Blois, Truro; several nieces and nephews. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers, Logan, Graham, Gerald, Brian. Special thanks to staff at Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Palliative Care Unit at Colchester East Hants Health Centre and VON. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall '96 Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro, where Wayne's family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, November 28, 2019. Funeral service will be held 1 p.m., Friday, November 29, 2019, at Trinity United Church, 415 Onslow Road, Upper Onslow, Reverend Glenn MacLean officiating. Reception will follow. Interment in Onslow Island Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Wayne's memory to Trinity United Church, Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of choice are welcomed. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Wayne's obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com
  • Occupation: Mechanic

Sources

  • Funeral Home: Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home Truro,NS Obituary November 2019

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