In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Henri Adrien Charest

 

Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class, RCN / C.A.F. (Navy)

 

Born: 26 Feb 1940, Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada

 

Died: 28 Aug 2025, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

 

Charest, Henri Adrien - Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away August 28, 2025. Born in Shawinigan, Quebec, Henri served in the Royal Canadian Navy for over 30 years. After his retirement, he worked for Saint John Shipbuilding in the new frigate program in Saint John and Quebec.

 

He is survived by his wife Janet, daughter, Lizette (Ray), grandsons, Matthew (Johanna) and Ryan (Taylor); brother, Andre (Madeleine).

 

Henri was predeceased by his parents, Jeanne Mailhot and Alfred Charest, and brother Raymond.

 

As per his wishes, there will be no service. Donations can be made to Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of your choice. Arrangements have been entrusted to Serenity Funeral Home, 198 Coldbrook Village Park Drive, Coldbrook, NS (902) 679-2822. (The Halifax Chronicle Herald 04 Sep 2025)

 

Ships served in:

HMCS NOOTKA

HMCS GATINEAU

HMCS TERRA NOVA

HMCS HURON - Commissioning crew

HMCS IROQUOIS

 


 

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