Thomas Smith
Lieu de naissance : New Waterford, Nouvelle Ecosse, Canada
Lieu de décès : Nouveau Brunswick, Canada
Our family lost a loving husband, father, brother, brother-in -law, grandfather and great-grandfather. He passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011, at home in New Brunswick.
Tom was born in New Waterford. He worked at 12 colliery and Lingan for many years and as a steward at the Cape Breton Yacht Club. He enjoyed watching curling, baseball and hockey. He was an avid bowler for many years and liked a good game of cards and darts.
He was the son of the late Ernest and Mary Kelly Smith. He leaves behind his wife, Alice; son, Billy, Ont.; daughters, Kelly (Eldon) Bennett, New Brunswick, Carrie, New Waterford; his five precious grandchildren, Tommy, Eldon (Brandy), Starr, Stephanie and Allison and his two special great-grandchildren, Riley and Brysen. Tom is also survived by his brothers, John (Lisa), New Brunswick, Mike (Debbie), Arthur (Beverly), both of New Waterford, Ernie (Pat), Calgary and his sisters, Mary Emma Sampson, Sydney and Gertrude (John) Nugent, New Waterford. As well as many nieces and nephews. He will be sadly missed by his cat "Sammy"
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by infant brother, Leonard; brother, Pat and sister, Ann Millie.
There will be no visitation, as cremation has taken place. A funeral mass of celebration will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011 at 10 a.m. in the Parish Church of St. Leonard's with Fr. Douglas MacDonald officiating. Interment will be at a later date. A luncheon will be held immediately following in the Parish Hall 310 Convent St.
No flowers please, donations can be made to the Heart and Stroke Fund.
To express your condolences directly to the family please go to www.mclellanfuneralhome.com.
