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Philip Wayne Strang

Male 1944 - 2009  (64 years)


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  • Name Philip Wayne Strang 
    Born 15 Jun 1944  Port Clyde, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Baptised 13 May 1945  Port Clyde, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation Bef 1992  [1
    a member (Master Corporal) in the canadian Forces 
    Occupation Between 1992 and 2002  Gagetown, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    a commissionaire at CFB Gagetown 
    Residence 1992  , , New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Residence Aug 2002  Geary, , New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence May 2009  Burtts Corner, , New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 14 May 2009  Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Obituary 16 May 2009  Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Daily Gleaner 

    • Obituary

      STRANG, PHILIP WAYNE The passing of Philip Wayne Strang of Burtts Corner, NB, husband of Janis Brewer, occurred on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital. Born on June 15, 1944 in Port Clyde, NS, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Gladys Strang. He served in the Canadian Forces for nearly 28 years as a member of the RCEME, both here and abroad. He retired as Master Corporal from Canadian Forces in September 1992 and following that he worked as a commissionaire at CFB Gagetown until 2002. Since retirement, he filled his time by fulfilling his passion of helping others. Philip was a "grandfather" to many in the Keswick Valley area, volunteering for a time at the Keswick Valley School and at youth groups at the church. He was a member of the Burtt's Corner Baptist Church, Local Service District and PSSC. He enjoyed singing in the choir and being involved in the Sound Ministry. He was also a leader for the Team Kid Program. Philip was a member of the Keswick Valley Volunteer Fire Department where he was the Equipment Truck Operator. He also enjoyed camping and woodworking. In addition to his wife, Janis and her sons, Colin (Jennifer) and Darrell (Monica) and their children, Philip is survived by his daughter, Gladys Theriault (Simon) and their daughter, Melissa of Calgary, AB; sister, Karen (Craig) of Dartmouth, NS; brothers, Franklyn (Marjorie) of Port Clyde, NS, Bruce (Linda) of Shelburne, NS, Terry of Port Clyde, NS and Richard (Helen) of Sidney Mines, NS; aunt Ina of Chester, NS and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Philip was predeceased by his first wife, Lillian and infant granddaughter, Melanie. Visitation will take place at Burtts Corner Baptist Church on Saturday, May 16, 2009 from 7-9 pm. A Funeral Service will take place from the church on Sunday, May 17, 2009 at 2 pm with Pastor David Wellwood officiating and Pastor Greg Sparkes assisting. Pallbearers for the service will be members of the Keswick Valley Volunteer Fire Department that he served on. Interment will take place in Geary French Lake Waterville Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, remembrances to the Burtts Corner Baptist Church or the charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated by the family. Personal condolences may be offered through www.yorkfh.com
    Buried Geary French Lake Waterville Memorial Cemetery, , , , Canda Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I46644  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2012 

    Father Kenneth Eldon Strang,   b. 12 Oct 1916,   d. 10 Aug 1992, Shelburne, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Gladys Debue Perry,   b. 18 Jul 1918, Cape Negro Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1989  (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F16224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lillian Isabell Bennett,   b. , Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 2002, Woodstock, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Y  [6
    Children 
     1. Gladys Strang
    Family ID F17099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Janis Brewer 
    Family ID F21110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - a commissionaire at CFB Gagetown - Between 1992 and 2002 - Gagetown, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1992 - , , New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Aug 2002 - Geary, , New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - May 2009 - Burtts Corner, , New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 May 2009 - Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Daily Gleaner - 16 May 2009 - Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S695] Obituaries: General, Philip Strang, 16 May 2009, (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S2661] Info: Debbie (Kothlow) Davidson, e-mail 6 Mar 2000.

    3. [S1975] Parish: NS, Clyde River: Clyde River-Port LaTour United Church, PANS #11737, Strang baptism (Reliability: 3).
      Strang, Franklyn Eldon son of Kenneth Eldon Strang & Glades Delve, b.Port Clyde Dec 12, 1938 baptised May 13 1945 at Port Clyde church, residence Port Clyde, by W D Van Zeast
      Strang, Richard Earle s/o Kenneth Elden Strang & Glades Delve b. Port Clyde Oct 4, 1941
      Strang, Philip Wayne s/o Kenneth Elden Strang & Alades Delve b. Port Clyde June 15, 1944

    4. [S753] Info: Barbara Trenholm-Merklinger, Jame E Strang file, received 1999.

    5. [S695] Obituaries: General, Kenneth Eldon Strang, Halifax Chronicle-Herald, 12 Aug 1992.

    6. [S695] Obituaries: General, Lillian Isabell (Bennett) Strang, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, 6 Aug 2002 (Reliability: 2).


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