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Malcolm Alexander Smart

Smart, Malcolm Alexander, CWO, C.D./2 bars, Carrs Brook, died peacefully after a long battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, surrounded by family at home in Carrs Brook, Colchester County, Nova Scotia Sept.2, 2012. Born Aug. 11, 1942 in Dundee, Scotland. He immigrated with his parents in 1948, to live in Hollywood, Halifax Rd. (Willow Street) Truro. Schooled at Princess Margaret Rose, Truro Junior High, Colchester County Academy and Success Business College. Worked at Spencer Bros. and Turner, Brookfield Concrete Ltd., Dept. of Agriculture (NSAC Campus) from 1967-1994 with Marshland Maintenance, Extension Engineering and the Dept of Finance. Served with pride, The 1st. Battalion, Nova Scotia Highlanders North from 1959-1997, attaining the rank of Chief Warrant Officer and the coveted appointment of Regimental Sergeant Major for two terms. Predeceased by "Mum" Jemima, and "Dad" Alexander Smart, "Ma" Ethel Alexander. Survived by wife, Patricia MacKenzie Smart; children; Bonnie (Jeff), Kim, Colin (Anna), Colleen (Steve), Joseph (Christine); grandchildren; DeAndre, Daniel, Chelsy, Alex, Saoirse, Brogan; sister-in-law, Becki (Peter Henderson); niece Carli (Phil Reid); nephews Richard Dunbar, MacKenzie Smith; mother and father-in-law, Karl D. and Ethel MacKenzie; cousins, Maureen Gardiner and William Smart, Dundee, Scotland. A Royal Canadian Legion Tribute will take place at 2 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 7 in Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow Street, Truro followed by a time of visitation and sharing of memories. Donations in Malcolm's memory may be made to The Veteran's Memorial Park, Bass River, Nova Scotia. On-line condolences may be made at www.colchestercommunity.com

 

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