Smith Harvey Johnson; age 88, of Alma Rd., Sylvester, and formerly of Stellarton, passed away suddenly at home on Saturday, March 8th, 2008. Born in Smithville ,Inverness Co. Feb 26th, 1920 .He was a son of the late Eddie Dave and Janet (Johnson) Smith. Harvey was a former resident of Stellarton until 2003 when he moved to Sylvester. He served in the Royal Canadian Navy aboard the H.M.C.S. Stadacona from 1942 to 1945. Harvey was a former member of the Admiral Murray Naval Association. He was a former employee of Maritime Steel and worked also as a Commissionaire at Scott Paper for many years retiring due to his health. Harvey enjoyed Cape Breton fiddle music and also liked to garden. He was a longtime member of A A New Glasgow. He will be sadly missed by sons, Harvey W. ( Hazel Fraser) of Trafalgar, Barry (Faye) Smith of Eureka. His loving grandchildren: Harvey (Kelly) Smith of Westville, Chris Smith (Tara) of Calgary, Celyn (Mike) Welsh of Black Point and Lisa Smith (Allen Bell) of Eureka. Four great grandchildren whom he loved dearly: Anthony and Arron Welsh, Cody and Cassie Smith. Sisters, Alice Hendsbee of Smithville,Inverness Co., Rachael Bernard of Toronto; brother, Joe (Carolyn) of Ontario Harvey is also survived by his caregivers, Ellen and Kenny Cantley of Sylvester and family with whom he resided for the past five years and his beloved dog Buffy. He was predeceased by his wife the former Bertha Clark; brothers Harold, Maxwell and Richard (Dick). Cremation has taken place. The family will receive visitors from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday in the H.C.MacQuarrie Funeral Home Stellarton from where a memorial service will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Charles McPherson officiating. Burial will be in Heatherdale Memorial Gardens. Donations in memory of Harvey may be made to the Pictou County S.P.C.A or to a charity of one’s choice.