It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of
Charles Douglas Farrell, age 84, of
Springhill, NS, after a short battle with cancer. Doug passed away at
the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre on Thursday, August 31,
2023 with his loving family by his side.
Born in Springhill, NS, he was a son of the late George and
Elsie (Rushton) Farrell.
Doug loved playing darts in his
earlier days. He worked at the foundry in Sackville and Oxford Frozen
Foods as a supervisor.
He will be dearly missed by his daughters Patty (Keith)
MacDonald, Upper Tantallon, NS, Kathy (Mark) Brennan, Napan, NB and
Karen (Mike) Beauparlant, Belleville, ON; grandchildren, Stephanie,
Shawn, Aaron, Kayleghann, Kourtney, Mitchell, Kyla, and Kristyn;
several great grandchildren; sisters, Doris Sears, Debbie (Marven)
Powell, Dorothy Farrell, Brenda Jutras Farrell; brothers Larry
(Valerie) Farrell, Gary (Shirley) Farrell, Jack
Farrell.
In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by great
granddaughter Grace Marie Dawn Chapman brothers, Herbert, Richard,
Robert and sister Betty Hibberts.
Arrangements are under the care and supervision of
A.H. Brown Funeral Home, 5 McFarlane
Street, Springhill (902-597-2361). Honouring Doug's wishes, cremation
has taken place. A public graveside service will take place in the
Hillside Cemetery on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 3
pm.
Donations in memory of Doug may be made to the charity of
your choice.
Sharing of memories and condolences may be sent to the family
by visiting the online memorial at www.brownsfuneralhome.com or
through the A.H. Brown Funeral Home Facebook
Page.