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George Alphonsus Pauls

George Alphonsus Pauls

Date de décès : 10 novembre 2015

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Age 90 years of Bedford, Nova Scotia, formerly of St. Jacques, Fortune Bay, Newfoundland passed peacefully away on November 10, 2015 in Halifax at the QEII. George was born in 1925 to Emma and George Paul. In 1943, at the age of 18, he joined the Newfoundland Ranger Force. He later held positions with the Vancouver City Police and the Ontario Provincial Police. He retired as Chief of Security at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital in 1986. Until recently George spent many wonderful years on the Northern peninsula of Newfoundland camping, hunting and fishing, and in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island where he also enjoyed coastal sailing. George is survived by his loving wife Dougie (Edith Douglass), daughters Elaine Pauls-Turpin, Bernadine Shipley (Danny), Mary Jo, son George, retired Sergeant with the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (Linda), grandson Brandon Pauls and three great-grandchildren Anthony, Alaina and Robbie (Turpin), his stepsons Peter Vokey (Chris), Paul Vokey (Pam), Tom Vokey (Margaret Anne), step-daughters, Sandy Moore (Ross), Kim Burgess (Robert), sisters Emma Pike (Kevin), Celeste Cleary, as well as one brother-in-law, Ted Hunter (Edna), 14 step-grandchildren, 11 step-great-grandchildren and a large circle of nieces, nephews and friends. He was predeceased by daughter Eleanor (1967), grandson Kory Paul Turpin (2013), brothers, Brendan Paul and Gordon Paul and sisters, Bernardine Paul and Margaret Noseworthy. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, the War Amps, or a charity of choice. The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the hospital staff of the QEII, special thanks to social worker Dorothy King for her support and compassion. George touched the lives of many people. He will be remembered always for his strength, his kindness to others, positive attitude, and his words of wisdom and encouragement. Cremation has taken place. A private family service will be held in Hubbards, Nova Scotia. Online condolence can be made at www.rawalker.ca.

 

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