Jules Joseph Germain Gravel, age 69, died peacefully at home
in Springhill on Monday, April 14th, 2014.
Born 1944 in Montreal, Quebec, he was the son of Lionel and
Marie-Anne (Ferlatte) Gravel.
Jules was a
graduate of the University of Regina (Saskatoon Campus) with a
Bachelor of Social Work and spent most of his career with Correctional
Service Canada beginning in Agassiz, BC, National
Headquarters in Ottawa, Dorchester, NB and in
Springhill, NS where he recently retired. Jules followed politics and
the Montreal Canadiens with a passion.
He was
a proud father and is survived by his daughter, Diane, and son,
Patrick, both of Wolfville as well as his former wife Jennifer.
Arrangements have been entrusted to A. H. Brown
Funeral Home, 5 McFarlane St., Springhill (902-597-2361), where a
memorial service and reception will be held on Tuesday, April 22nd at
2 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to the
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or the Cumberland Health
Care Foundation.
www.brownsfuneralhome.com