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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
DUNCAN, Tom - 82, of Hubley, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2026, at Mellville Lodge. Born on June 29, 1944, in Halifax to Sadie (nee Grant) and George Duncan and was the 6th of 9 children.
Tom proudly served his country in the Air Force for 32 years, serving in Comox, British Columbia, two tours in Lahr, Germany, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 8 months in Sinai, Egypt, and on the HMCS Montreal for its maiden voyage.
He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Carol; his children, Tenia Morris (Dave) (Parrsboro) and Sharlene Young (Mark) (Bermuda); and his grandchildren, Kristen Burchat (Gabe) (Kingston), Angela Morris (Rodrigo) (Calgary), Megan Morris (Steve) (Ottawa), and Hope Young (Bermuda), and his great grand children Edison Burchat and Stella Burchat.
Dad loved cycling, walking, and canoeing. He was an excellent swimmer, a wishful golfer, and an avid dart player. He loved to spend time with his two daughters, his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was a kind man with a big heart.
He was preceded in death by his brothers Jim (& wife Jeanette), Bernard, Edward (& wife Elizabeth), Angus, sister Betty LeRue; sister-in-law Janette; and nephews Jamie and Jason.
A celebration of his life will be held on September 26th at 1:00 pm at J. Albert Walker Funeral Home at 149 Herring Cove Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Alzhemier Society of Nova Scotia. (The Halifax Chronicle Herald 24 Sep 2026)
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