WESTVILLE – Timothy G. “Tim” Simpson, 56, Timberlea, formerly of Westville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012 at his home.
Born in Sydney on Sept. 1, 1955, he was a son of the late Arnold “Jim” and Theresa “Helen” (Strojsa) Simpson.
Tim was educated in the Westville Schools and graduated from the Pictou Regional Vocational School and N.S.I.T., Halifax. He worked in the electronics industry for over 30 years in the Halifax area and presently at Glubes in Dartmouth. He was an expert Electronic Technician, well respected by his employers, fellow employees and customers. He was a proud member of the Royal Canadian Legion in Enfield and greatly admired the war efforts of his late father. He loved curling and had many loyal friends both in Westville and Halifax.
He is survived by his twin sister, Eileen “Dayile” Egyedy (Dennis), Tantallon; brothers: Tom, Halifax; John “Jack” and Doug, Westville; and a niece, Ashley Egyedy, Tantallon.
Visitations will be held on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Eagles Funeral Home, Westville. His funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Monday from St. Paul United Church, Westville with Rev. Doug Pilsworth officiating. Burial will be in Heatherdale Memorial Gardens.
Family flowers only. Donations in his memory may be made to the Nova Scotia Heart and Stroke Foundation.
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