With great sadness, the family of Mervyn I. MacNutt regrets to announce his passing on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in North Queens Nursing Home, Caledonia at the age of 85 with family at his side.
Mervyn was born in Milton, NS to the late Stanley and Laura (Martin) MacNutt.
The family later moved to West Caledonia. Mervyn left school at an early age to work in the woods with his father. He worked many years as a dozer operator. Mervyn set roots on Wolfe Street with his wife Donna (Baker) MacNutt, raising two children. Mervyn enjoyed sitting around listening to music, telling tales, reminiscing and being with family and friends. He had a soft spot for his grandchildren and being called Gramp.
Mervyn is survived by his son Jackie (Pat Mooers), granddaughter Holly (Nick) MacNutt, grandsons Cole (Brooklyn) MacNutt and Ryan (Maria) Lowe, Three great grandchildren. Sister Maxine and brother Victor and many nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, Mervyn was predeceased by his wife Donna (Baker) MacNutt, daughter Laura Lee (Lowe), great granddaughter Liberty, brothers Walter, Merrill, Lorne, Hallet, Gordon and infant Maurice. Sisters Marion, Amy, Betsy and Greta.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool, NS.
A graveside committal service will take place Friday, October 20,2023 at 2:00 p.m. in Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Bog Road, Liverpool, NS. Family flowers only, donations may be made to a charity of choice. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com.
The family would like to send a tremendous thanks to the staff at North Queens Nursing Home, Caledonia not just for the exceptional kindness and compassion over the last few weeks, but over the last two years.
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Darren Whynot / Lisa Tarr
To Jackie and all the family we are sorry for your loss R.I.P Merv you are home at last
Brad
To Mervyns family
So sorry for your loss,sending prayers in your time of need. He was a great person ,do anything for anybody. RIP MERV..
Kaitlin MacNutt
We are very saddened to hear of the passing of our dear uncle Merv… our thoughts and prayers are with all the family during this very difficult time. Hugs
Darren Horton
My condolences Jackie, Pat and the whole family.
Boomie and Brenda
Sorry to hear of your fathers passing ,our deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Lance &Karen Roy
Jackie and the rest of Mervyns family please except our sincere condolences he will be missed by all who knew him all my life .I grew up just down the road from him had a lot of good times and memories RIP
Kathy and Tony Dagley
So sorry for your loss
Willlis & Corina Huphman
To all of Mervins Family…sending heartfelt condolences to you all…
Pam miller
So sorry to hear of the loss of mervin . He will be missed by all who knew him . Always had a story and a laugh . Heartfelt sympathies from reg and myself.
Janet Perry & Larry Guest
We are sorry for the family’s lost. Our deepest condolences
Cathy and Randy Conrad
Jackie and Family Mervyn and I spent many hours working together, side by side. He was a very good teacher and knew how to get things done. I haven’t seen him much over the years but I thought of him often. He will be greatly missed.
Jim & Yvonne Wyatt
Holly, Nick and families,
Sending our deepest condolences to you all at this very difficult time.
May your cherished memories bring you comfort.
God bless.
Jim and Yvonne Wyatt (& family)
Trisha & Ernie Doucette
To Jackie and family, We are so sorry to hear about Mervin. I spent a good amount of time at their house with Laura Lee. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Irving and Jeanette Whynot
Mev was a very nice man ,Knew him all my life and we got along the best .We spent many nites in the old tavern shooting the shit and drinking beer. He will be missed by many. RIP
Doots McDonald
So sorry to hear this news. I think of him every time I eat pork. He gave me the best tasting pork roast I ever had.
Dawn Hanley
So sorry to hear. Hugs to the families.
Morris and Ginny Macleod
Jackie and family…We are so sorry to hear about your dad’s passing Thinking of you all!
Barry Roy
To Jackie and family, so sorry to hear of your dad’s passing, I worked and travelled with him years ago. He was a good friend and we had a lot of good times together. He will be greatly missed, please except our deepest condolences. Connie & Barry Roy
Evelyn Pickle Fisher.
Sorry for your family s loss. Sending condolences to you all.
Evelyn Oickle Fisher.
Sorry to hear about Mervin’s passing .Condolence to you all.
Danny Huskins
To all of Mervin’s family,, so sorry for the loss of your father/grandfather,may you all find comfort in each other during this sad time in your lives.
Aunt Sheila, Crystal, Calvin, Erin and Glenn
Jackie, Pat, Holly, Cole, Ryan and Family
We are so sorry to hear of Mervyn’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.
Roxena MacEachern
Sorry to hear of Mervyns passing I knew him for many years a very nice man my thoughts are with you his family at this sad time
Dwight and Louise Fancy
Condolences to the family, Mervyn had a big heart and enjoyed the music when he was up and about, I am sure he is looking down from above and care free of pain. Take care from Louise in Recreation.
Randy Steward
My condolences to all the MacNutt and Baker families I’m from Kingston Ontario and i was a neighbour to his brother inlaw Jack Baker of Markham Ontario that’s how I met Merv in 1979 yes he had a heart of gold and would give you the shirt off his back. Drank lots of beer with him and had great times with him moose hunting up in Cape Breton. RIP old friend.
Dennis & Sharon Wills.
Sorry to hear of Mervyn’s passing. We remember him from going to the same little school in Central Caledonia. Our condolences to all of his family at this difficult time.
Mike and Sandy
To Jackie,Pat,Holly,Cole,Ryan& Micky.So sorry to hear that your dad and grandad passed.We were neibours for years.Its hard to believe all the years that have passed.RIP Mervin.
David & Judy Whynott of mersey point
I am sorry to hear of Mervins passing I have known them since i was a kid my father was a good friend of Mervin’s father Stan we would go to his home in Whitesburg on some Sundays for supper from liverpool. Mervin’s was always a nice guy. Bless you all for your loss.
Barbara Brooks
I was very saddened to hear about Mervyn’s passing.
My condolences to all the MacNutt and Baker Family.
Rest In Peace Mervyn.
Love Barbara (Baker) Brooks.
Donald and Margaret Tarr
Sorry for your loss
Murray and Donna Rolfe
Sorry for your loss.
Vernon & Joyce Hawkes
Our condolences to all Mervyn’s family. Treasure the memories.
Thinking of you all at this difficult time.
Brian MacNutt
To Mervyn’s family-
I just read about Mervyn’s passing. My condolences to his entire family. Another one of the family gone. RIP cousin.
Brian MacNutt
Susan MacNutt
I was really sorry to hear about Uncle Mervin’s passing. He was Dad’s big brother, and I remember visiting the family a lot when I was a kid as they just lived up the street from us. RIP, Uncle.