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Lewis; Cecil George

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LEWIS – Cecil George, 86, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Friday, July 29, 2016 surrounded by his loving family.
Born June 9, 1930 in Rexton, NB, he was a son of the late Mabel Hannay and Stuart MacGregor and the adoptive son of the late Aretus and Miriam (Penny) Lewis.
Cecil was known for always lending a helping hand, for his big smile and a wave of his hand. He loved his family, the outdoors, his time at the lake, a good book, and throughout his life, his many dogs. In high school, Cecil was involved in the youth band and Cadets. Cecil’s interest in vehicles led him to acquire his certification as a mechanic and he worked for Goodspeeds in Truro, Earl Whynot (White Rose/Shell) in Liverpool, Liverpool Chrysler Dodge, Cole Ford Sales and even operated his own business for a short time before moving on to work for Nova Scotia Power.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Ruth Ethel (Mouland); his daughters Deborah (Alex) Doggett and Holly (Philip) Smith, both of Hunt’s Point, Beth Stuart (Stephen Armstrong) of Tusket, Kim (Mark) Hachey of Italy Cross. His son David (Louise) of Milton, Grandchildren Craig and Erin Doggett, Matthew, Nathan and Joel Smith, Raegan Stuart, Beverly and Abby Lewis. Great grandchildren Kennice, Kyleigh and Kathryn Doggett. Step grandsons Dan and Andy Stuart, Matthew and Isaac Hachey. Half sisters Winnie (Fred) Wilson and Marsha MacDonald (Ken Cleary), both of West Branch, NB, Half brother John MacDonald of Jardineville, NB.
Cecil was predeceased by his half sister Flora Sullivan and his son in law Art Stuart.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool. Visitation will be Monday, August 1, 2016 from 7 until 9 p.m. in Chandlers’ Funeral Chapel and where a celebration of Cecil’s life will be held Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 11 a.m.. Reverend Karen Ohrt officiating. Reception to follow. Burial will be in Zion United Cemetery, Payzant Street, Liverpool. No flowers by request, donations may be made to Queens SPCA, Queens General Hospital foundation or to the Alzheimer’s Society of Nova Scotia. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com

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  1. Please accept our condolences. May God’s love and your memories support you during this difficult time.

  2. Dear Aunt Ruth, Deb, Holly, Beth, Kim, David and families

    We were sorry to hear of Uncle Cecil’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

  3. Ruth and family.
    Please accept my sincere sympathy on your loss.
    My thoughts and prayers are with you.
    Enid

  4. My condolences to the family. I remember Mr. Lewis when I was a young boy out to my Aunt Violets & Uncle Lester Smith who was naboures for many years. Mr. Lewis always had a big smile and wave. Good bless you all at this sad time.

  5. Kim and family

    I am very sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you at this sad time.

    Janet Walker

  6. Lewis family: We were sorry to hear about Cecil. Our thoughts and our prayers are with your family.

  8. Dear Family, We are very sorry for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all at this difficult time.

  10. Dear Lewis Family……Our deepest sympathies on the passing of Cecil. He was a wonderfully kind man and will be fondly remembered.

  11. He was a wonderful man that i am so glad i had the privelage to have known him….may you all take comfort knowing how much he loved each and everyone who was a part of his life…rip my friend xoxo

  12. Dear Kim and family, So sorry to hear of your dad’s passing. Know that he is at rest now. May your dear memories of him sustain you all at this time. Susan and Robert Rafuse.

  13. Ruth and Family:Deeply saddned to hear of Cecil’s passing.Sincere condolences extended to all the family

  14. To the Lewis family,we were deeply saddened by the new’s of Cecil’s passing.Please accept our sincere condolences and may he rest in peace.

  15. David, Louise, Bev & Abby. We are so sorry to hear of Cecil passing, cherish the memories

  16. To all of Cecil’s family: My sincere condolences on passing of your loved one. I’m sure you each have your own special memories of your time with him. Cherish those memories, as they are one thing that cannot be taken away. God Bless.

  20. Debbie, Holli and families
    So sorry for the loss of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.

  21. Dear Beth and family

    I am very sorry to hear of your loss. Please accept my condolences. Hold all of your
    precious memories close to you. My deepest sympathy to you and your family.
    God Bless

  22. So sorry to read of Cecil’s passing. I had many chats with him in the Sobey’s parking lot while he was waiting for his wife. He always beckoned me to his car for a chat. Hugs to you all!

  23. To Ruth and the family,

    I’m so sorry to hear about the passing of Cecil. I didn’t know him for very long but it was truly a honor to meet him. Sending love your way

  24. Dear Lewis Family:
    We are so sorry for your loss. We are thinking of all of you with heartfelt sympathy at this very sad and difficult time.

  25. Our sincere condolences to Ruth and family. We will remember Cecil for the twinkle in his eye and how pleased Ruth was when he started to attend church with her!

  26. Sending our sincere sympathy to the family; our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

  27. To Cecils Family,I am so glad to have had the privelage to know this sweet kind man,i will sure miss his nice smile and kind words,my prayers and thoughts are with you all, RIP Cecil.

  28. Holly & Philip, David & Louise – so sorry to hear of your loss. Thinking of you at this time.

  29. Sorry to read about Cecil. He was a nice man. I am sure you will have lots of great memories.

    Doug & Dot

  31. Dear Ruth and all the Family,
    So sorry for your loss. Cecil was a wonderful man.
    Are thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  32. our Condolence to Ruth and all the family Cecil was a nice man we knew long wile alway ,s love to chat Cecil had a big smile and wave RIP Cecil when you get to Heaven smile and wave to all your friends in Heaven God bless you all from Clyde and David Whynot and family

  34. The Wilson family only knew Cecil for such a short time but his fine personality gave fond memories. Our thoughts and prayers are with each and everyone of you.

  35. I always had a lot of time for Cecil when we worked at NSP , he was such an easy going man to be around and I enjoyed our time working together and I never forgot him. Sorry for your loss

  36. To all the Lewis Family,

    My sincere condolences on the loss of your loved one. You have many memories of family times spent together that will help in the days ahead.

  37. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

    Ella MacPhail & Family

  39. Ruth and Family:

    We are sorry to hear of Cecil`s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

  40. Dear Kim, Holly and family, So sorry to hear of your dads passing. I hope your memories will give you strength in the future, and knowing that he is in a better place gives you comfort. Our thoughts are with you.

  41. To The Lewis Family,
    So sorry to hear about Cecil …he was a very nice person..thinking of you all in the days ahead ..take care.

  42. To all of Cecil”s family

    Our deepest sympathies to you all,remember all the happy memories.Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.

  45. Dear Debbie and Holly:
    Our deepest condolence to you and your family.
    Sincerely
    Valerie and Donald I

  46. To the Lewis family,so sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing.He always had a big smile & something good to say of everyone & everything.Keep your memories close in your heart.Thinking of you all.Judi M

  48. Dear Ruth and all the family,
    I am so sorry to hear about Cecil. He was a kind and gentle man and will be greatly missed. Keep all your cherished memories close as you grieve your loss. My heart, thoughts and prayers are with you all.
    Alta Mason

  49. Dear Beth and family:
    i didnt know your father, I wish i had, i know i would have liked him. You spoke so often of him, your love and respect for him always was reflected in your voice and your face. I hope those wonderful memories you have of your father will sustain you and give you comfort. All of you gave him the most wonderful gift you could have, being there with your love and support. Erin and i send our very sincere condolences. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

  50. To Cecil’s Family: Our sincerest condolences to all of Cecil’s family at this very sad time. Thinking of you all.

  51. He was a great guy. Loved and lived by his family. May you all sense and know the peace that passes all understanding during these times. Praying for you all.

    Wayne, Angie, Abby, Aidan, Nason, Eli and Matthew Murphy

  52. Debbie, Alex, and the rest of Mr. Lewis’s Family:

    So sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing Deb. Condolences to you and your family at this sad time.

    Terri (Huskins) Longmire

  54. Kim & Mark,

    Our sincerest condolences to you and your family.

    Ken Forward & Peggy Theriault

  55. RIP Cecil

    I remember dad ( Norman) talking about some stories of him and Cecil when they both worked out to Earls. Sending my condolences to the family.

  56. We are very sorry to hear of your loss. Our sincere condolences to all the family.

    Leon & Norma Robertson

  57. Debbie, Alex and family, Sincere condolences in the loss of your dear Dad. He was a wonderful man and will surely be sadly missed. Take care of each other and hold dear your memories. Wayne and Diane

  58. To The Lewis Family

    Sorry to hear of the loss of your father, my thoughts are with you in this difficult time.

  59. To the Family, so sorry for your loss, Cecil was a very nice man and he will be missed by all who knew him.Please accept our sincerest condolences.

  60. Please accept our deepest condolences. Thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  61. Holly, Beth and families,

    So sorry to hear of your father’s passing. Thinking of you at this time. Take Care

  62. For Ruth and family:

    We are so sorry to hear about Cecil’s passing. Sincere sympathy. Buddy and Madeline

  63. To the Lewis Family
    Sorry to hear of Cecil’s passing.
    Thinking of you all at this difficult time
    Hugh&Pat

  64. I would like to send my deepest condolences for the loss of your loved one to all of Cecils family.He was truly one of the best.bless you all at his sad time.

  65. We’re so sorry to hear of Cecil’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

  66. So sorry to learn of Cecil’s passing. Our sincere condolences to all the family.
    Our Thoughts and Prayers are with you.
    God Bless!

  68. Please accept my sincere sympathy. Mr. Lewis was a lovely gentleman every time I talked to him at the office. I know he will be missed terribly.

  69. So very sorry to hear about Cecil.I worked with him for a few years at Earl Whynot,s and he was a good friend.

  70. To the whole family,
    We are so very sorry to hear of your loss. Holly you know if you need anything just give a call. Donnie sends his condolences as well. God be with you all.

    Zona and Stephen

  71. Iam so sorry to hear about the passing of your Dad.My Dad Jordan knew him well and spoke of him fondly.I just recently lost my Dad and miss him so much.I know Cecil had a supportive family,take care.

  73. Kim and Family
    So sorry to hear about your dad’s passing. Our thoughts are with you and your family. Please accept our sympathies.

    Janet and Kevin Baker

  74. David,Louise & family,
    We were so sorry to learn of your father’s passing. We are thinking of you “all” at this difficult time. Please accept our sincere sympathy. Valerie & Roger

  76. To the Lewis Family and extended family,

    Our deepest sympathy and condolences to you all at this time in the passing of Cecil. May your cherished memories fill your hearts with grace and love. May the Blessings Be.

  77. Holly, Debbie and families,

    So sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Our deepest sympathy to you and your families. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time

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