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William Charles Moffatt

Male 1912 - 1996  (83 years)


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  • Name William Charles Moffatt 
    Nickname Scoop 
    Born 15 Apr 1912  Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Misc four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren  [2
    Misc Feb 1996  [2
    4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren 
    Obituary Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Halifax Chronicle Herald 

    • Obituary

      MOFFATT, Charles (Scoop) - 83, Sackville, N.B., died February 17, 1996, in Sackville Memorial Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Sydney, Cape Breton Co., he was a son of the late Robert and Edith (STRANG) Moffatt. A graduate of Mount Allison Academy, he returned to Sackville and was for 25 years editor of Sackville Tribune Post; former executive director of Maritime Motor Trucking Association; general manager of Charlottetown Chamber of Commerce for eight years and former information officer for Mount Allison University. Active in many charitable organizations, he was campaign chairman of Sackville branch of The Arthritis Society at the time of his death. Surviving are his wife, the former Pearl Allen; son, William, Kitchener, Ont.; daughter, Rae (Mrs. Connie Doiron), Charlottetown, P.E.I.; brother, Roy, Sydney; sisters, Jessie (Mrs. Harry Angel), Etta De Young,Sydney; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Memorial service 2 p.m. Tuesday in Jones Funeral Home, 56 Bridge St., Sackville, N.B., Rev. Lorna MacQueen officiating, where a reception will follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to any charity.

      [from Halifax Herald Obituary CD, provided by Barbara Trenholm Merklinger 2 Jan 2004]
    Occupation Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    editor of Sackville Tribune Post 
    Died 17 Feb 1996  Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I36412  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2013 

    Father Robert Roy Moffatt,   d. Bef Feb 1996 
    Mother Edith Serena Strang,   b. 3 Oct 1879, Tidnish Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Feb 1996  (Age < 116 years) 
    Family ID F12340  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Pearl Allen 
    Children 
     1. William Moffatt
     2. Rae Moffatt
    Family ID F16238  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Halifax Chronicle Herald - - Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - editor of Sackville Tribune Post - - Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Feb 1996 - Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S995] Journal: Embree Family in NS, p.25 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S695] Obituaries: General, Charles (Scoop) Moffatt, Halifax Chronicle-Herald, 17 Feb 1996 (Reliability: 2).
      extracted from Halifax Herald CD


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