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A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project
In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
WINCHESTER, Richard Carmen (Dick) - Sadly we announce Richard Carmen “Dick” Winchester - Age 78 of Cornwallis passed away at home on June 13, 2019. Dick’s career included: The Canadian Navy in1960; The Royal Canadian Air Force in 1966; Atomic Energy of Canada, 1972 until retirement in 1998. After retirement he kept busy with Cornwallis Condo Association, Felkner Hall Community Center, Cornwallis Community Newspaper and he worked at Acadia Sea Plant. Dick enjoyed Darts, bowling, bridge and curling. He competed with NS Bowling Games in Mixed 55+; Seniors Bowling 65+; winning Gold in Hants Co. in 2011 and Silver in New Glasgow. Dick is survived by his loving wife, Barbara “Joan” (nee Hartling); daughter, Carman Stevens (Kevin); son, Paul Winchester; sisters, Marlene Farnsworth (Wayne), Jackie Armstrong (Tim); brother, Lee Winchester (Claudette); sister in-law, Flo Winchester; 2 grandchildren, Amanda Sabzali (nee-Simcoe), Jennifer Stevens; 2 great grandchildren, Laci Sabzali and Blaze Sabzali, also many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Doris, Charles and his younger brother Doug. Cremation has taken place under the care of Jayne’s Funeral Home (902-245-2525), Digby. A service to celebrate his life will take place at a later date. Donations in memory may be made to Canadian Cancer Society.
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For Posterity's Sake 
