Guy Murray Smith
Born In: Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed in: Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: March 26th, 2012
SMITH, Guy Murray — 90, of Windsor, Hants Co., passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on March 26, 2012 in the Hants County Hospital, Windsor. Born in Windsor, Guy was the son of Donald Smith and Maude (Ward) Smith. Guy was a veteran of the Second World War and for many years was an active member of the Royal Canadian Legion, the Reserve Army and the Oddfellows Lodge. He was well-known in the Town of Windsor, having worked at Stephens & Yeaton Ltd. for over twenty-five years and prior to that at Wilcox Brothers Ltd. and Herb Shand’s Grocery. He also did the accounting for several small businesses in Windsor and Hants County. Guy enjoyed twenty-five years of retirement at home. Guy is survived and mourned by his wife of almost 67 years, Florence Irene (Carson), daughter Marilyn (Wendy Rogers) Beaver Bank, son Rick (Wanda Myers), Windsor, daughter Judith, Wolfville, grandson Stephen Smith, Dartmouth, granddaughter Alison Smith, Halifax, grandson Wyatt Brown, Wolfville, six sisters, Mary LaPlante, Montreal, Catherine (Bill) Watson, Chalk River, Juanita Hemsworth, Halifax, Louise (Allan) Hebb, Burlington, Ont., Helen (Felix) Poehl, Canaan, Denise (Fred) Rodgers, Windsor, one brother, Donald, New Minas, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, one brother (Charles Theodore — Ted) and his infant son (David). Guy was the oldest living member of his family. According to Guy’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A reception in memory of Guy was held at Lindsay Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King St., Windsor, N.S. at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 31, 2012. Interment will take place at a later date. The family would like to express sincere gratitude to Dr. Jim Leahy, Dr. Cathryn Smith, Dr. Mark Kazimirski, the staff of the Hants Community Hospital and all who have been supportive during Guy’s final days. Family flowers only, please. Donations in his memory can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society.


