The death of James Thomas "Jim" Whittle, 75, of Springhill, occurred unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 14, 2016. Jim was born in Springhill, a son of the late Carl and Mary Elizabeth (Ellsworth) Whittle.
He had been an electrician all of his life and had spent some time as a projectionist in Springhill and Sackville.
Jim enjoyed hockey and was a fan of the Montreal Canadiens. He was very interested in politics at all levels. He loved his time at Pinky's Point in Parrsboro.
He leaves to mourn, a sister, Carolyn MacDonald and a brother, Bill (Bonnie) Whittle as well as two nieces, Jennifer and Valerie and a nephew, Matthew.
Besides his parents, Jim was predeceased by three nephews, Barry, Michael and Nicholas.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of A H Brown Funeral Home, 5 McFarlane Street, Springhill, (902 597 2361). Honouring Jim's request there is to be no visitation or funeral service.
Donations in memory of Jim may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Jim's online memorial through the A H Brown Funeral Home Facebook Page, or at www.brownsfuneralhome.com.