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Joseph Francois Bernard Marengere

 

Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class Engineering Mechanic, RCN

 

Died: 05 Oct 1998, Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia

 

MARENGERE, Joseph Francois Bernard

MARENGORE, Bernard Joseph (Barney) [sic] - Borgalds Point, Chester Basin, died peacefully October 5, 1998, in Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, Veteran's Unit, Lunenburg.

 

Born in Gatineau, Que., he was a son of the late Emile and Yvonne (Bray) Marengore.

 

He served in the Second World War, Korea and the UN Peace Keeping Force.

 

He retired from the Royal Canadian Navy as chief petty officer after 22 years of service.

 

Barney was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Everett Branch 88, Chester Basin, and the Masonic Lodge 69, Mahone Bay.

 

Surviving are his wife, the former June Hatt; daughter, Yvonne and husband Payson Rowell, Moncton, N.B.; stepdaughter, Marlene Duffney, Chester Basin; stepson, Curtis Collicutt, Windsor Road; sister, Sylvia McDonald, Thunder Bay, Ont.; brother, Andre and wife Kay Marengore, Detroit, Mich.; grandchildren, Elizabeth (Mrs. Kirk Brouse), Waterloo, Ont.; Julia (Mrs. Grant Eshpeter), Bellevue, Wash.; Lisa Smithson, Brooke Collicutt; two great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

 

Cremation has taken place. Visitation today from 7-9 p.m. in Davis Funeral Home, Chester, with legion service at 7 p.m. and Masonic service at 8:30 p.m.

 

Funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. in Chester United Baptist Church, Rev. Danny Green and Rev. Robert Coote, officiating. Family flowers only. In lieu, donations may be made to Veteran's Unit at Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, Lunenburg, would be greatly appreciated by his family. (The Halifax Chronicle-Herald 08 Oct 1998  // Research by George Newbury)


 

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