Other Events:

• Misc: two grandchildren
• Occupation: a farmer and a cooper
• Residence: 1989, South Alton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Obituary: 28 Dec 1994, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; the Chronicle-Herald

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Obituary:


Obituary

IRVIN, Henry Rufus - 92, South Alton, Kings Co., died December 26, 1994, in Evergreen Nursing Home, Kentville. Born at Baxters Harbour, he was a son of the late Gordon and Edith (Thorpe) Irvin. He was a farmer all of his life in the Valley area and was a cooper. He was a member of the United Church of Canada.

Surviving are his son, Jim, South Alton; brother, Harold, Holliston, Mass.; sister, Ethel (Mrs. James Wood), Virginia; two grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his wife, the former Josephine Corbett; brothers, Elmer, Fred.

Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Kentville. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday in St. Paul-St. Stephen United Church, Kentville, Rev. Boyd Vincent officiating. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery, Lakeville. Donations to Kings branch, VON.

Henry married Josepine Alena Corbett 23 Nov 1923, Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Josepine was born 2 Apr 1899, Canton, Oxford, Maine, United States; died 11 Sep 1969, South Alton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Billtown, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Frank married Evelyn Pauline Legge [Group Sheet]

Irene married Richard David Nickerson [Group Sheet]