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Our Maritime Ties
Arnold Richard Gorveatt
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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. Arnold Richard Gorveatt was born 11 Mar 1921, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 16 Oct 2009, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; a building contractor
- Residence: Feb 1999, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Misc: Oct 2009; four great grandchildren, Katie, Megan, Aiden and Ashton
- Obituary: 20 Oct 2009; NSCumber Mailing List
Notes:
Obituary:
Obituary
Mr. Arnold Richard Gorveatt
March 11, 1921 - October 16, 2009
It is with great sadness we announce the death of Arnold Richard Gorveatt on Friday, October 16, 2009 at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre in Upper Nappan. Born in Lorneville NS, he was a son of the late John and Della (Allen) Gorveatt. Arnold was a building contractor in Ontario and Amherst area. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He will be lovingly remembered by his daughter, Shirley (Bob) Burgess of Cobourg, ON; son, Rodney (Barbara) of Amherst; granddaughter Terry Legere and grandson Michael Gorveatt; four great grandchildren, Katie, Megan, Aiden and Ashton; as well as several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife the former Frances Briggs; grandson Rodney Jr., granddaughter Kim Gilmour, and his brothers Floyd and Ralph and sisters Beulah and Margaret. A private visitation and funeral service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst (667-9906) In lieu of flowers, donations in Arnold's memory may be made to the Cumberland Regional Health Care Foundation. On line condolences may be sent to: www.campbells-amherst.ca
Arnold married Sarah Frances Briggs 24 Feb 1937, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sarah was born 10 Apr 1920, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 10 Apr 2006, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 2
2. Rodney Ralph Gorveatt (1.Arnold1)
Rodney married Lillian Grylls [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Kim Marie Gorveatt
was born 7 Nov 1959, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Oct 2009.
- 5. Rodney David Gorveatt
was born 10 Jul 1961, Oshawa, Durham, Ontario, Canada; died Bef Apr 2006.
- 6. Michael Dean Gorveatt
Rodney married Barbara Sprague [Group Sheet]
- 4. Kim Marie Gorveatt
3. Shirley Frances Gorveatt (1.Arnold1)
Shirley married Paul Leger [Group Sheet]
Children:
Shirley — Bob Burgess. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
4. Kim Marie Gorveatt (2.Rodney2, 1.Arnold1) was born 7 Nov 1959, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Oct 2009.
Kim — ? Gilmour. [Group Sheet]
5. Rodney David Gorveatt (2.Rodney2, 1.Arnold1) was born 10 Jul 1961, Oshawa, Durham, Ontario, Canada; died Bef Apr 2006.
6. Michael Dean Gorveatt (2.Rodney2, 1.Arnold1)
7. Terry Frances Leger (3.Shirley2, 1.Arnold1)