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G. Allister McLeod

G. Allister McLeod

It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of G. Allister McLeod, 88, at Gables Lodge, Amherst. Allister passed away on Sept 3, 2015 with family by his side.
Born in Springhill, NS, he was a son of the late George and Mary (Rushton) McLeod.
Allister worked for many years with Nova Scotia Power, starting as a linesman, and working up through the company. He loved to tinker, and repaired televisions and small appliances for many. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, and the Sergeant's Mess.
Allister will be sadly missed by his wife M. Verda McLeod, Amherst; his children Dale (Audrey), Truro, Judy (Junior) Courtney, Truro, Bill (Marian), Meadowvale, NS and Ron, Amherst; 11 grandchildren and several great grandchildren; sisters Linda (Kenny) Calder, Oxford and Ruby Fielding, Truro; several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by siblings Darlene O'Connell and Jerry McLeod.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Furlong~Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church St., Amherst, NS (902-667-8777). Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held in the Leamington Cemetery on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at 4 pm.
Those wishing to make a donation in Allister's name may do so to the Alzheimer's Society or the charity of your choice.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Allister's online memorial at www.furlongjones.ca or through the funeral home Facebook page.

 

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