CARROLL GEORGE PHILPITT
PHILPITT, CARROLL GEORGE - 89, of Halifax passed away April 1, 2007 in the QEII Health Sciences Center. Born in Lahave, Lunenburg County he was a son of the late Nicholas and Mary Ellen (Conrad) Philpitt. Carroll is survived by his wife, the former Bertha Henneberry; sisters-in-law, Mina Philpitt, Saint John, NB; Alice (Bernard) Findley, Halifax; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sisters, Marguerite, Inez and Nellie; brothers, Stanley and William. Carroll was in the Canadian Navy from 1939-1945 and then worked with the Canadian Coastguard in Dartmouth until retirement. He was a faithful member of the Salvation Army. The family wishes to extend a special thanks to the staff of the Heart Functioning Center of the QEII. Arrangements have been entrusted to Atlantic Funeral Home, 6552 Bayers Road, Halifax where visitation will be held 2-4 and 7-9 pm Wednesday and where funeral service will be 2 pm Thursday, Captains Owen and Sandra Budden officiating. Interment to follow in Oakridge Memory Gardens. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or Salvation Army, 1327 Barrington Street, Halifax, NS B3P 1J9 On-line condolences may be sent to: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com


