Edgar Glensmore
"Glen" Wilson,
Truro/Springhill
Glen passed away peacefully at
Cedarstone Enhanced Care on January 21, 2016 with his family by his
side.
Born in Springhill, NS in July 1928, he
was the son of the late Michael and Fretta (Colburn) Wilson.
In 2013, he celebrated 63 years of marriage to Morna (Fear)
Wilson.
Glen was employed at V.R. Mills Grocery
Store for many years and later for Maritime Tel and Tel in Amherst,
retiring in 1993. He was a life member of the Telecom Pioneers. He was
always ready for a game of cards, and loved spending time with the
boys at the garage or camp and of course, there were the drives in his
beloved cars.
He is survived by his son, Michael
(Nancy) Wilson, grandsons, Bradley (Dalyce) Wilson, Ian
(Helen) Wilson, all of Dartmouth; Sister-in-law, Doris (Hilton)
McNutt, Springhill.
He was predeceased by his wife, Morna
(Fear) Wilson; sisters, Infant Lottie Wilson and Ethel (Wilson)
MacDonald and half-brother, Alexander "Sandy"
Wilson.
Arrangements are under the care and
direction of A H Brown Funeral Home, 5 McFarlane Street, Springhill,
(902-597-2361) where visiting hours will take place on Monday, January
25, 2016 from 1 pm until 2 pm, followed immediately at 2 pm with the
funeral service, Rev. Frank Likely officiating. Burial will
take place in the Hillside Cemetery in the spring.
Glen’s family wish to extend a
heartfelt thanks to the staff of Cedarstone, especially
Garden Road for the quality care and compassion he received during the
last 21 months.
Those wishing to make a donation in
Glen's memory may do so to the Alzheimer's Society, or the charity of
your choice.
Condolences may be sent to the family by
visiting Glen's online memorial at www.BrownsFuneralHome.com or through the funeral home Facebook
Page.