Daniel Hatcher
Born In: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed in: Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: April 28th, 2011
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father, grandfather, brother and uncle, Daniel Hatcher, 79, a resident of Willowdale Drive, Cole Harbour, and formerly of North Sydney on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at the Dartmouth General Hospital.
Born in North Sydney, he was a son of the late Alexander and Elsie (Cox) Hatcher.
Dan was a well known carpenter and was employed at one time as a foreman with the Town of North Sydney. He was an avid camper and outdoorsman, he enjoyed bowling and being a Toronto Blue Jays fan.
Surviving is his son, David Hatcher, Morinville, Alta.; daughter, Carolyn (Gordon) Marsh, Mississauga, Ont.; grandchildren, Jeffery, Kevin and Steven Ferneyhough, Jasmin and Sebastian Hatcher; brother, Alec (Florence) Hatcher, Port Hawkesbury; his sisters, Elsie Apesteguy, North Sydney, Georgina (Raymond) Dowling, Port Hawkesbury; a special nephew, Hughie John Dowling; and several other nieces and nephews.
Dan was predeceased by his first wife, Sarah (Koloski) Hatcher and his second wife, Shirley Hatcher, sisters, Ethel, Bertha, Mary, Cora and Naomi, brothers, Clayton, Freeman, Walter, Charles and Fred.
Visitation for Dan will be held 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday in the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Carl Fraser officiating. Burial to take place at Lakeside Cemetery at a later date.
Memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia.
Online condolences may be sent to www.wjdooley.com.
