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• Occupation: employed in the lumbering industry
• AltBirth: 6 Apr 1919
• Residence: Apr 1960, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Oct 2002, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Obituary: 15 Apr 2006, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; the Chronicle Herald

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Obituary:

Obituary

MATTINSON, Miner Angus - 92, Oxford, Cumberland Co., passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 13, 2006, in Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Amherst. Born in Mount Pleasant, Cumberland Co., he was a son of the late Angus L. and Hilda J. (McDonald) Mattinson. As a young man, he was employed in the farming and lumbering industries. He joined the Canadian Army in 1942 and served overseas with the Artillery Corps and later transferred to the Service Corps, serving as a gunner. He returned to Canada in February 1946 and was employed for a number of years in the lumbering industry. Following this, he was employed for a number of years with the Cobequid Lumber Company Ltd. in Oxford Junction, then was employed with Gordon's Greenhouses Ltd. in Oxford until the time of his retirement. He served on the board of directors of the Mount Pleasant Cemetery for many years and was a faithful worker at the cemetery. He was a past president and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 36, Oxford, and was a member of the former Oxford Curling Club. Surviving are sister, Mildred E. Priest (Lorne), Mount Pleasant; a number of nieces, nephews and cousins; his extended family, Carman Mattinson (Elle), Oxford; Margaret Doncaster (Eric), Clairmont, Alta.; Brenda Matthews (George), Springhill; Inez Boss (Allan), Springhill; Douglas Mattinson, Amherst, and Audrey Beaumont (Micah), Bridgewater. He was predeceased by his companion, Devona M. "Bonnie" Mattinson; brothers, Norman R. Mattinson and Lawrence R. Mattinson. Visitation will be this afternoon and this evening, with funeral service at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 16, both in Allen's Funeral Home, 60 Water St., Oxford, Rev. Edgar Patriquin officiating. Interment will take place in Mount Pleasant Cemetery at a later date. Donations may be made to Mount Pleasant Cemetery Memorial Fund or to a charity of your choice. The Royal Canadian Legion Branch

Miner — Devona Marguerite Ryan. Devona was born CA 1926, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 26 Sep 2000, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Miner — Juanita Blair. Juanita was born 26 Apr 1930, Mt Pleasant, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1 Aug 2015, Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]