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William John (Bill) Arsenault

William John (Bill) Arsenault

Male 1927 - 2014  (87 years)

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  • Name William John (Bill) Arsenault 
    Born 1927  Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence Jun 2007  Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Obituary Mar 2014  Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    the website for Campbell's Funeral Home 


    • Obituary

      William Arsenault
      February 14, 1927 – March 15, 2014

      It is with heavy hearts we share the news of our father, grandfather and great grandfather William John Arsenault age 87 passing on March 15, 2014 at Glenn Haven Manor, New Glasgow, surrounded by his loving family.

      Born in Amherst, he was the son of the late Clarence and Martha (Purdy) Arsenault.

      Dad was the jack of all trades. He worked at Enamel Heating for over 40 years and also at Amherst Foundry. He loved fishing and hunting.

      Survived by daughters Gail (Chester) Kaye of Amherst, Karen (Edward) Hambly of Westville, NS; daughter in-law Marlene Arsenault of Amherst; grandchildren Norman, Cyndi, Jonathan, Tanya, Jeremy, John, Melissa, Greg; 10 great grandchildren; brothers Laurie and Fred; sisters Rose and Marie and many nieces and nephews.

      Predeceased by his wife Margaret Gould; son Terry Arsenault; brothers Victor, Joe and Borden; sisters Rita Gates and Kathleen Simpson.

      Cremation has taken place.

      A funeral service will be held Friday, March 21, 2014 at 2 pm at Campbell’s Funeral Home (98 Church St, Amherst, 667-9906)

      In Lieu of flowers, donations in William’s memory may be made to the Palliative Care Unit or charity of choice.

      Condolences and sharing of memories may be made to the family via: www.campbellsamherst.ca
    Occupation Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    employee of Amherst Foundry 
    Occupation employee of Enamel Heating for over 40 years  [3
    Died 15 Mar 2014  Glenn Haven Manor, New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I8264  Annette - Research
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2024 

    Father Clarence Arsenault,   b. Sep 1905, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef May 2008  (Age ~ 102 years) 
    Mother Martha (Mattie) Purdy 
    Family ID F3482  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Gould,   b. 1929,   d. 1988  (Age 59 years) 
    Married Y  [1
    Children 
     1. Terry Arsenault,   b. 28 Mar 1950, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 2005, Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Upper Nappan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     2. Gail Arsenault
     3. Karen Arsenault
    Family ID F3483  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Jun 2007 - Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    William (Billy) John Arsenault, 1927- 2014
    William (Billy) John Arsenault, 1927- 2014
    Son of Martha (Purdy) & Clarence Arsenault and husband of Margaret Gould.

  • Sources 
    1. [S207] Info:Rick Arsenault, from copy of Rick's family tree given to me by J. Legere in July 2008.

    2. [S172] Newspaper: NS, Amherst, The Amherst Daily News, 19 Jun 2007 - obituary for Bordon Joseph Arsenault.

    3. [S208] Obituary: Campbell's Funeral Home (Amherst, Nova Scotia), obituary for William Arsenault Feb 14,1927-Mar 15,2014.


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