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Henry 'Atwood' Dunville

Henry 'Atwood' Dunville

Born In: West Cape
Born: April 13th, 1921

Passed in: Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Passed on: October 23rd, 2014

The death occurred peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Western Hospital, Alberton, on Thursday, October 23, 2014, of Henry 'Atwood' Dunville of Alberton, veteran of WWII, Sgt. of the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, aged 93 years. Born on April 13, 1921, in West Cape, he was the son of the late Benjamin and Helen (MacDonald) Dumville. Loving father to Kevin (Virginia), Alberton; stepfather to Rick (Gwen) Hardy, Mill River; Dianne (Brad) Hall, Ottawa, ON; and Donna (Kevin) Rochford, Alberton. Beloved grampy to Matthew (Pam), Minto, N.B.; Jennifer (R.J.) Gavin, Hunter River; David, Toronto, ON; great-grandfather to Anastasia, Eva, Aaralyn and 9 step-grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Atwood is also survived by sisters Fairley (Alvin) Yeo, Knutsford; Audrey (Blair) Thompson, O'Leary; brothers and sisters-in-law Bessie Dumville, Charlottetown; Thelma Dumville, O'Leary; Jean Dumville, Charlottetown; Gertrude Taylor, ON; Arthur (Phyllis) Travers, Alberton; and Helen Travers, Charlottetown. Atwood was predeceased by his
parents, first wife Evelyn(2004), second wife Betty (2011), brothers and sisters Alice, Charles, Stanley, Edsel, Jessie, Eva, Boyd and John Leigh in infancy, and sister-in-law Georgie Dumville. Resting at Ferguson Funeral Chapel, O'Leary, with visiting hours on Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 6-9 p.m.only. Funeral will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 29,
at 11 a.m. in the chapel. Interment to follow in Bethel United Church Cemetery. Comrades of the Royal Canadian Legion, O'Leary branch #2 will hold a service of remembrance for their late comrade at the funeral home on Tuesday evening at 5:45 p.m. In lieu of flowers,
in memory of Atwood, memorials to Bethel United Church Cemetery would be appreciated. Due to family allergies, please refrain from wearing scents and ordering flowers with lilies.


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