Obituary of Earl Shakness
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Westville Rd: Shakness, Earl James, 84 of the Valley View Villa, Riverton and formerly of Westville Rd passed away on Saturday Oct 27, 2018 in the Villa.
Born in Stellarton he was a son of the late John and Margaret (Bell) Shakness.
Earl was a longtime resident of Westville Rd. before residing at Valley View Villa for the past two years. He started his working career with Allan’s Dairy, later working at Scotsburn Dairy until his retirement Fishing was a passion of Earl’s along with his good sense of humour.
Surviving are his wife the former Diana (Betts) sons; Leo(Kathy),Salem; Robert (Kayla), Hopewell; daughters; Dawn (Darin) Geddes, Westville; Karen (John) Megeney, Medicine Hat, Alberta; Kelly Shakness, Trenton; a number of grandchildren and great- grandchildren; brothers; Bill and Fred, sisters; Alice, Linda and Helen.
He was predeceased by a son Gregory and a number of brothers and sisters.
A family graveside service will be held at 1 pm Wednesday in the Mount William Cemetery with Father Barrett Clare-Johnson officiating.
Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Earl may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia, Valley View Villa or to LORDA.
The family would like to thank Valley View Villa Staff for the care and compassion shown to their husband and father while he was a resident there .
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