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Donald Llewellyn Adshade

Male 1924 - 2000  (75 years)


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  • Name Donald Llewellyn Adshade 
    Born 21 Apr 1924  Little River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Misc 11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren  [2
    Obituary Feb 2000  Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    the Chronicle Herald 

    • Obituary

      ADSHADE, Donald Llewellyn - 75, Amherst Head, Cumberland Co., formerly of Little River, Cumberland Co., died Saturday, February 12, 2000, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Little River, Cumberland Co., he was the son of the late Lloyd C. and Ellen L. "Ella" (Driscolle) Adshade. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Amherst. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as a welder with General Eastern Homes in Amherst for 18 years. Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Evelyn (Sutherland) Gilroy; daughters, Helen and husband Dean Emmerson, Oxford; Brenda Nelson and companion Randy Leighton, Elmsdale, Hants Co.; Diane and husband Douglas Fraser, Victoria, B.C.; Valerie and husband Tom Berry, Little River, Cumberland Co.; son, David Adshade and wife Mary Ann, Kentville; stepdaughter, Jeannie Gray and companion Derrick Weatherbee, Amherst; stepsons, Larry Gilroy and wife Karin, Lower Sackville; Leigh Gilroy and wife Marney, Salem, Cumberland Co.; Perry Gilroy, Amherst Head; sisters, Jeannette and husband Walter Sellers, Hamilton, Ont.; Bernice and husband Russell Shipley, Brookdale, Cumberland Co.; Mrs. Inez O'Donnell, Amherst Head; 11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; a number of nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Marjorie W. Mills. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. today, in Allen's Funeral Home, 60 Water St., Oxford, President Harold Pettigrew of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Amherst, officiating. Burial will take place in the Leicester Cemetery at a later date. Donations may be made to the Highland View Regional Hospital Foundation's Above and Beyond Campaign; the Victorian Order of Nurses or to the charity of your choice.
    Occupation Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    a welder with General Eastern Homes 
    Died 12 Feb 2000  Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried West Leicester Cemetery, West Leicester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I38218  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2013 

    Father Lloyd Chesley Adshade,   b. 1901,   d. 29 Jul 1981, Little River, , Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Ellen Lauretta Driscoll,   b. 12 Jul 1898, Kentville, , Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1970, Little River, , Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F12982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Marjorie Winina Mills,   d. Nov 1994 
    Married 25 Aug 1944  [1
    Children 
     1. Helen Adshade
     2. Brenda Adshade
     3. Dianne Adshade
     4. Valerie Adshade
     5. David Adshade
    Family ID F12984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Evelyn Sutherland,   b. 2 Oct 1933, Barney's River, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 2014  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 4 Oct 1990  Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Perry Angus Gilroy
    Family ID F12988  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Oct 1990 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - the Chronicle Herald - Feb 2000 - Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - a welder with General Eastern Homes - - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Feb 2000 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S670] Info: Lynn Burris, e-mail 14 Nov 2001.

    2. [S695] Obituaries: General, Donald Adshade, Halifax Chronicle Herald, Feb 2000.

    3. [S1405] Info: Marney Gilroy, e-mail 22 Sep 2007.


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