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FULTON, John Robert (64344)

Birth

  • Born on 1924 in Glenholme, Colchester Co., NS

Death

  • Died on December 21, 2017 in Truro, Colchester Co., NS
  • Buried in Robie St. Cemetery in Truro, Colchester Co., NS

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Notes

  • Occupation: Commercial Artist Owner Creative Signs & Display Hamilton,ON
  • Obituary: John Robert Fulton \endash 93, Truro, passed away peacefully, with his loving wife at his side, on Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Wynn Park Villa, Truro. Born in Glenholme, he was a son of the late Captain Charles E. and Ethel Blanche (McCulloch) Fulton. John was educated in Glenholme, Great Village and Mount Allison University. He attended Mount Allison University after returning from the Army where he served overseas in The Service Corps during the Second World War. After attending Boston School of Practical Art, he moved to Hamilton, Ontario, where he was the owner and proprietor of Creative Signs and Display for 40 years until his retirement. He was an elder at Olivet United Church in Hamilton as well as an active volunteer with many organizations. In 2007, he and Jean moved back to Truro. John is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Jean (Millard), Truro; children, David and Nancy, Hamilton, Ontario; grandchildren, Scott Best, Laura Platt, Sarah Henderson, Sean Gowan, Bethany Gowan, Mary Gowan, Jeremy Gowan, Carly Gowan; 12 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his beloved eldest daughter, Sharon Gowan, RN; brothers, Richard and Arthur. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall \endash Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro, where a private family funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2018, Reverend Valerie Kingsbury officiating. Private family graveside service will be held at a later date in Robie Street Cemetery, 125 Robie Street, Truro. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing John's obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com
  • Military Service: WW2 RC Army

Sources

  • Funeral Home: Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home Truro,NS Obituary December 2017

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