MCCURDY, Edward Clinton "Ted", 60 - Lower Sackville. Passed away suddenly at home Friday January 2, 2009. Born in Toronto Ontario he was a son of the late Clinton and Gwen McCurdy. Ted served 28 years in the Canadian Navy and retired as a Petty Officer 2nd Class and five years with the Commisionaires Corp. He enjoyed boxing and for 10 years he coached at the Sackville Boxing Club. He also enjoyed baseball and loved to read and watch TV. Ted is survived by his wife, Linda (Robertson); sons, Chris (Amanda Vaughan), Lower Sackville and Scott (Holly Leblanc), Edmonton AB; brothers, Raymond (Leigh-Ann), Charlie (Kim); sister, Ruthanne (Mike) Hartin; sister-in-law, Diane McCurdy all of Toronto, Ont. mother-in-law, Reta Robertson, Broadway, Pictou County; sister-in-law, Lois (Gary) MacKenzie, Toronto, Ont. Joan (Kevin) MacGillivray, Lismore, Pictou County; brother-in-law, Stewart (Dawn) Robertson, Edmonton AB, Carl (Shelly) Robertson, Fort McMurray, AB, his dog, Sasha, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Doug, and father-in-law, John Robertson. Cremation has taken place. The family will receive visitors 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, January 6, with a funeral service 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 7, all at Atlantic Funeral Home, 125 Sackville Drive, Lower Sackville. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to charity choice. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.atlanticfunerlhomes.com