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Hilman Hennigar Lutz

 

Born: 1923, Paul Lake (East Ship Harbour), Nova Scotia

 

Died: 20 Aug 1985, Truro, Nova Scotia

 

LUTZ, Hilman Hennigar - 61, 141 Harmony Road, Truro, formerly of Dartmouth, died Tuesday at home. Born in Lake Paul, he was a son of Mrs. Flossie Lutz and the late Burton Lutz. He was employed with the CNR as a machinist. He served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. He was a member of Somme branch 031, Royal Canadian Legion, Dartmouth. He is survived by his wife, the former Shirley Hollingsworth; a daughter, Carol (Mrs. Kenneth Butler), Lower Sackville; two sons, David, Dartmouth; John, Lake Paul; a stepdaughter, Karen (Mrs. Howard Harvey), Truro; two stepsons, Roger Brown, Truro; Robert Brown, Onslow; two sisters, Mrs. Thelma Cross, Lake Paul; Erma (Mrs. Dallas Simpson), Berwick; a brother, Carson, Lake Paul; nine grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Yvonne Franklin; two brothers, Austin and Russell. The body is in Mattatall's Funeral Home, Truro, where funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday, Canon Eric Ingraham officiating. Burial will be in Terrace Hill Cemetery, Truro. Donations may be made to Nova Scotia Heart Foundation. (Halifax Chronicle-Herald, Wednesday, 21 Aug 1985)

 

Hilman's headstone in the Terrace Hill Cemetery, Truro, NS

(Source: Find a Grave)

 


 

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