Other Events:

• Occupation: Bef 1968, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; welder with Robb Engineering Works
• Misc: Oct 1985; six grandchildren and a great grandson
• Obituary: 5 Oct 1985, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald

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Obituary:

Obituary

AMHERST - Peter John Petrus, 76, of 20 Clifford Street, Amherst, died Friday in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst.  Born in Belleshille, Scotland, he was a son of the late Angus and Annie (Weaver) Petrus.  He was a welder with Robb Engineering Works for several years prior to his retirement in 1968.  A veteran of the Second World War, he served overseas with the Second Medium Battery, Royal Canadian Artillery.  He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Amherst Branch 10.  He is survived by his wife, the former Lyttle Miller, three daughters, Shirley, and Wendy (Mrs. Dana Sonier), both of Amherst; Wilma (Mrs. Kenneth Currie), Ottawa; a son, John, Ottawa; a sister, Elenora North, North Barnaby, B.C. (sic); six grandchildren and a great grandson.  He was predeceased by two sisters, Annie and Margaret.  Following cremation a memorial service will be Monday at 2 p.m. in Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst; Rev. Peter Mitchell officiating.

[Halifax Chronicle Herald, 5 Oct 1985 - posted to NSCumber mailing list by Gerry Mattinson on 4 Nov 2012]

Peter — Lytall Miller. Lytall (daughter of John Miner Miller and Maude Julia Brownell) was born Apr 1910, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 11 May 2002, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 14 May 2002, Hillside Cemetery, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Shirley Petrus
2. Wendy Petrus
3. Wilma Petrus
4. John Petrus