Eric Alexander Whynot

WHYNOT – Eric A., 86, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.
Born in Liverpool, Eric was a son of the late Simeon and Ellen (Whynacht) Whynot.
Eric worked for Michelin retiring after twenty five years service. Following his retirement, Eric discovered a talent for woodcarving. He also enjoyed being outdoors hunting and fishing. Eric was a faithful, longtime member of the Liverpool Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Eric is survived by his wife of forty five years Maryann (Dorey); his daughter Yolanda Pitcher of Wileville; his son Jeff of Vermont. His grandchildren Andrew Hogg (Yawen Gou), Rebekah Hogg (Ricky Wentzell), Emma Hogg (Nick Whynott) and Sophie Whynot (Marcus Hebb). His great grandchildren Evalyn Whynott and Lillian Wentzell.
Besides his parents, Eric was predeceased by his sisters Elizabeth Mossman, Madge MacLeod, June Oickle, Shirley McLeod and Lillian Whynot. His brothers Oscar, Ross, Thomas and Frank.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool, NS. A memorial service for Eric will be held from the Liverpool Kingdom Hall, Jehovah’s Witnesses on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. No flowers by request, donations may be made to a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com.
The family would like to thank all the doctors, nurses, the palliative care and Medical Floor staff at Queens General hospital for their compassion and care shown over the last several weeks. Special thanks to Aki, Michalle and Lisa for your kindness and support.
To our family and friends, your support at this difficult time through phone calls, prayers and visits has been greatly appreciated.