DALTON, Michael Edward– 1949-2011. Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital, surrounded by his loving family on Oct. 7, 2011 after a long struggle with liver disease. Raised in Conception Hr. then went to New York City when he was 19 yrs. old, where he settled down and raised a family. He was a proud member of Ironworkers 580 where he helped to build many of New York's towering sky scrapers including the World Trade Centre. He loved playing hockey and baseball. He belonged to Twin Rivers Rifle and Pistol Club East Branch New York where he and his son Michael would go deer hunting every season and when he came to Conception Harbour he loved to go fishing. He also became a proud member of St. Anne's Council # 2429 Knights of Columbus in New York. Predeceased by his parents Annie and George, brothers George and Kenneth and brother-in-law Norman Kennedy. He is survived by his wife of 42 years Dianna, his son Michael and wife Toni-Ann; granddaughters Taylor and Mikayla. Left with treasured memories the Dalton Family, Bernadette Kennedy, Bernard (Beverley), Denise Ann (Norman Feltham), Judy Woodford, Marlene Penney (Maurice Simmonds), Trudy (Leo Strowbridge), Audrey (David Simms), Shirley and Phyllis Dalton and a large circle of extended family and friends. Resting at Conway's Funeral Home, Conception Harbour. Visitation Saturday and Sunday 2 pm to 4 pm and 7 pm to 9 pm. Funeral will take place on Monday, October 10, 2011 with mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 am at St. Anne's Church with interment to follow at St. Anne's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to St. Anne's Cemetery fund.
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