Name |
Victor Ernest Dujay |
Born |
7 Jun 1915 |
Little River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [1, 2] |
- His godparents were Willie White and Mrs Willie White.
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Gender |
Male |
Obituary |
River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] |
the website for Furlong-Jones Funeral Homes |
Obituary
E Victor Dujay 1915-2011
The death of E. Victor Dujay, 96, of New Glasgow and formerly of Joggins and Amherst, occurred peacefully at home on October 30, 2011. Born in Little River, NS, Victor was a son of the late John and Leanna (White) Dujay.
Victor worked for 23 years in the Joggins Coal Mines, then with TD Bank &Trust in Toronto. He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Holy Family Parish and most recently St. John The Baptist Church, New Glasgow. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 4, Joggins.
He was an avid baseball fan, and in particular, he was a huge fan of the Toronto Blue Jays. In his earlier years, he played for the Joggins baseball team.
Victor will be sadly missed by his wife, Jean (nee Burke); daughters, Alma(William) Mills of Joggins, June (James) Melanson of Dartmouth; a son, Ross (Mary) of New Glasgow; sister, Marcella McKay of Joggins; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Besides his parents he was predeceased by three infant children; a son, Stirling; a sister Jessie LeBlanc; brothers, Cornelius "Peewee", Wilson, Eric, Ronald, Carl, and Lester.
Arrangements have been entrusted into the care and supervision of Furlong~Jones Funeral Homes, River Hebert from where public visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. A funeral mass will be held at 11 am from the St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Joggins on Thursday, November 3, 2011, with Father Gary MacPherson officiating. Following the service, Victor will be laid to rest in the St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery (Ragged Reef), Joggins.
Donations in Victor's memory can be made to St. Thomas Aquinas Church, the Cumberland or Pictou County V.O.N.
www.furlongjones.ca
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Occupation |
Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] |
employee in the Joggins Coal Mines for 23 years |
Occupation |
Toronto, , Ontario, Canada [3] |
employee of TD Bank and Trust |
Residence |
Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] |
Residence |
Toronto, , Ontario, Canada [3] |
Residence |
New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] |
during his later years |
Died |
30 Oct 2011 |
New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] |
Buried |
3 Nov 2011 |
Ragged Reef Cemetery, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] |
Person ID |
I12420 |
Annette - Research |
Last Modified |
19 Nov 2012 |