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Donald ‘Donnie’ Hugh Hunter

Donald ‘Donnie’ Hugh Hunter

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Donald "Donnie" Hugh Hunter, age 56, of Springhill. Donnie passed away after a battle with Cancer at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre on Monday, November 16, 2015 with family by his side.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, he as a son of Eleanor Blanchard of Amherst, NS.
Donnie worked at Surrette Battery for over 30 years. He was an avid golfer and dart player. He loved spending time at his camp on the River Phillip, and taking outings on his Side by Side. He always looked forward to time with his family and extended family. He had a special relationship with his grandson JJ Morrisey.
In addition to his mother, he will be sadly missed by his wife Brenda Forshner Canning, Springhill; children Colleen and Adam; step children Jerry, Jason and Timmy; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; siblings Herb (Karen), Westville, Margaret (Wayne) Sullivan, Cold Brook, NS, Mac (Trudy), Nappan and Ross (Adrian), Sidney, Cape Breton, brother in law Pat Watkins, Windsor, NS; several nieces and nephews; his fur baby Sammy.
He was predeceased by his sister Geraldine Watkins.
Arrangements have been entrusted to A H Brown Funeral Home, Springhill, NS 5 McFarlane St., Springhill, NS (902-597-2361). Cremation has taken place. A private graveside service will take place at the North Street Roman Catholic Cemetery at a later date.
Donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Donnie's online memorial at www.brownsfuneralhome.com or through the funeral home Facebook page.

 

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