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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
MATHESON, John Edwin - Age 51 of Eastern Passage, passed . away suddenly March 19, 2014. Born in Edmundston, N.B. John retired from the Navy after 25 years as a sonar technician. He was a member of Halifax Regional Search and Rescue and the UN NATO Veterans Group. John enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing poker and camping. Most recently John was learning how to play guitar. John is survived by his wife of 27 years, Linda (Hobson); daughter, Shannon, Dartmouth; son, Aaron, Eastern Passage; father, Clifford and his wife, Dyan Matheson, Oxford; mother, Gay (Mitton) Matheson, Dartmouth; sisters, Dee Corbiel (Bob), North Bay, Ont: Kathy lsaac, Moncton, N.B.; brother, Clinton (Karen), Saint John, N.B.; stepsister, Kim Ripple, Florida; stepbrothers, David Schoffield (Kelly Anne), Beaver Bank; Graham Schoffield, Ontario; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brother, Burton. Visitation will be held 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday with a funeral service 10 a.m. Wednesday April 9, Rev. Jane Clattenburg officiating, with a reception to follow, all in Atlantic Funeral Homes, 771 Main St., Dartmouth. Interment in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to the Halifax Regional Search and Rescue.
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