Passed away 24 December 2012 - age 71
It is with deep sadness that we must announce the passing of James "Jim" H Smith, age 71, of Oromocto, NB formerly of Springhill, NS. Jim passed away at the Oromocto Public Hospital on Monday, December 24, 2012.
Born in Springhill, NS, he was a son of the late John A and Agnes (Calder) Smith.
Jim joined the RCAF in 1962 and retired in 1996 as Chief Warrant Officer. During his service, he served at Golen Heights in 1985. Following the service he worked as Commissionaire at CFB Gagetown.
He will be sadly missed by his wife Margaret, Oromocto; sons Robert, Oromocto and Richard, Winnipeg; daughter Lucy (Ralph) MacRae, Miramichi and Charlene Rogers, Springhill; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews Janet MacLean, Marla Cameron, John Spence, Trevor and Tammy Smith.
The last surviving member of his immediate family, he was predeceased by Sister Beverly Cameron and brother Lorne.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the AH Brown Funeral Service Ltd. 5 McFarlane St., Springhill, NS (902-597-2361) where visitation will take place on Thursday from 7 to 9 pm and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The Funeral Service will take place at the funeral home on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at 2 pm. Burial will follow in the Rodney Cemetery.
Those wishing to make a donation in Jim's memory may do so to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Canadian Cancer Society, or the charity of your choice.
www.brownsfuneralhome.com
It is with deep sadness that we must announce the passing of James "Jim" H Smith, age 71, of Oromocto, NB formerly of Springhill, NS. Jim passed away at the Oromocto Public Hospital on Monday, December 24, 2012.
Born in Springhill, NS, he was a son of the late John A and Agnes (Calder) Smith.
Jim joined the RCAF in 1962 and retired in 1996 as Chief Warrant Officer. During his service, he served at Golen Heights in 1985. Following the service he worked as Commissionaire at CFB Gagetown.
He will be sadly missed by his wife Margaret, Oromocto; sons Robert, Oromocto and Richard, Winnipeg; daughter Lucy (Ralph) MacRae, Miramichi and Charlene Rogers, Springhill; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews Janet MacLean, Marla Cameron, John Spence, Trevor and Tammy Smith.
The last surviving member of his immediate family, he was predeceased by Sister Beverly Cameron and brother Lorne.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the AH Brown Funeral Service Ltd. 5 McFarlane St., Springhill, NS (902-597-2361) where visitation will take place on Thursday from 7 to 9 pm and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The Funeral Service will take place at the funeral home on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at 2 pm. Burial will follow in the Rodney Cemetery.
Those wishing to make a donation in Jim's memory may do so to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Canadian Cancer Society, or the charity of your choice.
www.brownsfuneralhome.com