In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Roy Orman Dunham

 

RCNVR

 

Petty Officer 1st Class Ship's Storesman Trade Group 4, RCN

 

Born: 09 Jun 1926, Brantford, Ontario

 

Died: 05 Jan 1993, Halifax, Nova Scotia

 

DUNHAM, Roy Orman - 66, of Mahone Bay, died January 5, 1993 in Victoria General Hospital. Born in Brantford, Ont., he was a son of the late Orman Kirk and Lorreen Alma (MacVicar) Dunham. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Bridgewater. He retired from the Royal Canadian Navy and was later employed at the Lunenburg Foundry. He was a member of Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 49, Mahone Bay and Mayflower Curling Club, Halifax. He is survived by five daughters, Lei-Valli (Mrs. John Thompson) Bermuda; Deborah, Dartmouth; Robynne (Mrs. Bob MacIntosh), Halifax; Sherea (Mrs. Chris Cullen) Bedford; Emberleah, Halifax; three sons, Darrell, Sackville; Lance, Dartmouth; Shawnne, Edmonton, Alta.; sister, Jean Somerset, Penhold, Alta.; brother, Leonard, Ontario; two stepbrothers, John, Gary, both in Ontario; 11 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Shirley; brother, William. The body is in Mahone Funeral Home, Mahone Bay, Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Bishop Wayne Hunt officiating. Burial will be in the Park Cemetery, Mahone Bay. Donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society. (The Halifax Chronicle-Herald, Thursday, 07 Jan 1993)

 

Ships served in:

HMCS STAR

HMCS GLENEVIS

HMCS SCOTIAN

HMCS WOLF

HMCS PRINCE ROBERT

HMCS QUESNEL

HMCS PORT COLBORNE

HMCS WARRIOR

HMCS ROCKCLIFFE

HMCS ONTARIO

HMCS CAYUGA

HMCS QUEEN

HMCS ASSINIBOINE

HMCS BONAVENTURE

HMCS CAPE SCOTT

HMCS HUNTER

HMCS YORK

 

 

Retirement notice from the CROWSNEST magazine May 1965

 

 

Photographs by / Courtesy of George Newbury

 


 

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