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REV. S. GLEN LEMON

LEMON, REV. S. GLEN - The death of Rev. S. Glen Lemon of the Woolastook Manor, Gagetown, NB, husband of the late Barbara Ruth (Redmond) Lemon, occurred on Sunday, February 13, 2005 at his residence. Born in Shaunovan, SK, he was the son of the late George and Jessie (Johnson) Lemon. Rev. Lemon joined the Royal Canadian Navy in June 1946 and was honourably discharged in 1967 at the rank of Chief Petty Officer First Class. During this time, while stationed at Stadacona and Shearwater, he served on a number of Her Majesty's Canadian Ships, including Nabob, Pincher, Magnificent and the Bonaventure. In 1969 he graduated from Pine Hill Divinity Hall and was ordained into the United Church of Canada, ministering with churches in Port Hood, NS; Salt Springs, NS; Barrington, NS; Tabusintac, NB; Dalhousie, NB; Waterville, PQ; Westfield, NB; and Perth Andover, NB, where he retired in 1992. During his career, he also served as Padre of CFS Barrington, CFB Greenwood and was the Squadron Commander of the Cadets Squadron #866 in Dalhousie and Campbellton. Following retirement he worked as a supply minister for various churches in Saint John and as Hospital Chaplain for the Saint John Regional Hospital. He is survived by one son, Stewart Lemon (Michele) of Montreal; two daughters, Lizabeth Lemon-Mitchell (Raymond) of Summerville, NB and Barbara Jean Nelson (Walter) of Nova Scotia; two sisters, Jean McColl of Fort Macleod, AB and Ruby Carling of Mission, BC; sister-in-law, Beryl Rogers of Fredericton; four grandchildren, Barbara Ann Smith, Kyle Lemon, Nicholas Mitchell and Rosalynd Mitchell; one great grandson, Ethan Smith; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by one sister, Mildred Campbell. By request there will be no visiting at the funeral home. A memorial service will be held at St. James United Church, Perth Andover, NB on Friday, February 18, 2005 at 1:00 PM. Interment will take place at the Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Perth Andover in the spring. Remembrances to the Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick would be appreciated. Arrangements under the direction of Oromocto Select Community Funeral Home, 108 Winnebago Street, Oromocto, NB (506-357-5100). www.oromoctofh.com

 

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