Royce Trefry, 86 of Anderson’s Mountain formerly of Stellarton passed away February 22, 2018 at the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow.
Born in Stellarton he was a son of the late Ernest Albert and Gertrude(Coffell)Trefry.
He was a resident of Anderson’s Mountain for the past 22 years having previously resided in Stellarton for most of his life.
He was a former employee of Maritime Beverages from where he retired. He was an avid card player, and enjoyed hunting and fishing in his younger years.
He is survived by his children: a son Joe (Stella) Doucette, Eastern Passage; daughters: Cathy (Carl) MacKay, Stellarton; Patty (Rick) Gauvin, Millbrook; Joyce (Doug) Facey, Anderson’s Mountain; grandchildren: Amy (Phil) Anderson, Jacqueline (John) Pound, Jessica Martell, Stephen MacKay, Justin (Robyn) MacKay, Jasmine and Kyle Facey, 12 great-grandchildren; a brother: Ken (Lillian) Trefry, Smithfield; a sister: Claire (Ralph) Foote, Plymouth; several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his wife Kathleen, brothers Whitman, Owen ”Bud”, Vernon, Harold, Francis and one in infancy, sisters: Mildred and one in infancy.
Cremation to take place.
The family will receive visitors from 2-4 and 7-9pm Monday at the H.W. Angus Funeral Home, New Glasgow.
Burial of ashes will take place at Heatherdale Memorial Gardens at a later date.
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