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A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project
In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
HOWE, Garfield Edward (Pee Wee) - 73, Dartmouth, died August 26, 1994, in Dartmouth General Hospital. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late William and Daisy Beatrice (Hiles) Howe. He was a retired chief petty officer with the Royal Canadian Navy after 25 years of service. He was a member of FSNA and Oakfield Golf and Country Club. He was retired from the Canadian Tire store on Tacoma Drive, Dartmouth. He is survived by his wife, Mary; daughter, Marion (Mrs. George Reid), Winnipeg; son, Jamie, Dartmouth; five brothers, Lawrence, Brian, George, all of Dartmouth; Gordon, Great Village; William (Billy), Rawdon; two sisters, Violet (Mrs. Irving Whynot), Don Mills, Ont.; May (Mrs. Gordon Ritchie), Dartmouth; three stepsisters, Marjorie (Mrs. Allan Lowe), Dartmouth; Shirley (Mrs. John Cooke), Massachusetts; Mildred (Mrs. Eddie Baker), Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; three grandchildren. He was predeceased by his stepmother, Rose Anne; two brothers, Kenny, Arthur; stepsister, Audrey. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Atlantic Funeral Home, Dartmouth. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Thursday in Emmanuel Anglican Church, Dartmouth. Burial will be in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any charity. (Halifax Chronicle-Herald 30 Aug 1994)
Garfield's father William Howe served in the RCN during WW1 and post WW1.
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For Posterity's Sake 
