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Smith; Carleton Leslie

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SMITH – Carleton L., 61, of Liverpool, passed away suddenly in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater on Friday, February 10, 2023.
Born in Liverpool, Carleton was a son of Rosemary (Buchanan) (Smith) Mosher of Liverpool and the late Alfred Smith.
Carleton worked for the former Liverpool IGA Grocery Store before moving on to work as a foundry operator at the former Steel and Engine Products Limited (STENPRO). He then went to work for Mersey Seafoods where he continued to work the foundry as well as do maintenance and ship repainting. Carleton enjoyed hunting and fishing and going for trips through the woods with his brother Alton. He also enjoyed walking the trails with his daughter Amanda, playing ball with her, his grandchildren and nieces and nephew, biking and camping trips to Kedji. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his daughter and grandchildren.
Carleton is survived by his daughter Amanda (Gary Whynot) of Danesville, His grandchildren Abby Brewer and Alexis Whynot; his sister Donna (Donnie) Fralic of Beach Meadows and his brother Alton of Liverpool. His nieces Hayleigh Smith and Cassie Fralic and his nephew Brandon (Amber) Fralic. His companion Eleanor Legge and her children Michael and Cody.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool where a funeral service will be held Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.. Burial will be in Oceanside Cemetery, Hunts Point at a later date. No flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. Online condolences may be made at www.chandlersfuneral.com

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  2. Will Baker

    To Carleton’s family and to his work family, this goes without saying but must be said, he was a great man and we are all better because we knew him, the man had patience with all the
    ribbing he took on a daily basis. You will be truly missed and I am glad to have had the opportunity to call you my friend.

  3. Gaye Croall

    I was saddened to hear of Carletons passing, and my thoughts are with you all.. Love Gaye amd family xx

  6. Sean Croft

    Rest in piece bud sure was nice working with Carleton again after many years. Going to miss talking about hunting stories and my condolence to the family .

  8. Crystal Tonello

    I wish I could say something to help with your grief and pain at Carleton’s sudden passing…

    Rose, no parent should ever have to bury a child…all my love
    Amanda, you were so very loved by your Dad…Abby and Alexis have lost a wonderful Grampy
    Donna, your brother had the best sister…Cassie and Brandan have lost a great Uncle
    Alton, he was so very lucky to have you for his brother… from fishing to hunting, you did it together…Hayleigh, you too have lost a great Uncle
    My heart hurts for everyone….

    Love, Chris

  9. Billy Oickle,Wanda and Gloria Roy

    Alton and Family
    Sorry to hear of Carleton’s passing.Our condolences.
    Billy Oickle,Wanda and Gloria Roy

  10. Stephanie Miller Vincent

    So saddened to read of the loss of your treasured family member.
    Thinking of you all

  12. Graham & Charlotte Parks

    We are so saddened by Carlton’s passing… hugs to the family… he will always live in our stories

  14. Jayleen

    Rose Amanda and girls so sorry to hear about your loss. I enjoyed our talks in the cab. He was so proud of Amanda and his granddaughters and talked about them often. He will be missed. Thinking of the whole family.

  15. Jack Buchanan

    Hard to believe Carlton won’t be there when I come home next. I’ll miss our chats over a few cold ones. Condolences to Aunt Rose, Alton, Donna, Eleanor, Amanda and other family members / friends. RIP cousin.

  16. Chris and Bev Amirault

    To Carltons family , so very sorry to hear of Carltons passing. Chris will miss their hunting trips to the camp .RIP Carlton

  19. Mel

    So very to hear this! Carleton was one of fave customers to take in cab ..always pleasant and funny.condolances to all.

  20. Tracy

    So very sorry for your loss Amanda. It was a honour to have known him, he was a great man and often lite up a room when he was talking about you and his grandchildren! He will be greatly missed.

  21. Stephen Nickerson

    I was honored to go on a few hunts with Carleton and Alton. Always a good time. He knew his way in the woods and you could tell he was at his most comfortable there. Condolences to the whole family. So sorry he’s gone…

    Stephen and Christine

  22. Phyllis Fudge

    Amanda & Family ,
    Sending our Sincerest Condolences. May you find Comfort & Love in the Memories you hold dear to you at this difficult time. RIP Carlton .
    Phyllis & Skip

  25. Karen Hathaway

    I’m so sorry for your loss ,I work at the IGA with Carleton he was a great guy ! My prayers and thoughts are with his family and loved one’s !

  26. Sandy Roy

    To Carleton”s loved ones .We send our deepest condolences he was such a nice guy. May he rest in peace.Mike &Sandy Roy.

  27. Valerie Legge Pinhey & Fairn Legge

    This is such sad news. Amanda and family, Eleanor and all, so sorry for your loss. Gone far too young. Love and hugs to you all

  28. Corina Huphman

    Rose and Family…sending heart felt condolences to you all in the sudden passing of Carlton…

  29. David ( Bubba ) Young

    So sad to hear that we’ve lost another good person way to soon , he was like a brother and he will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with the family

  30. Kerri Nickerson & Olivia MacNeil

    My sincerest condolences to the entire Smith family with Carleton’s passing. Big hugs to Great/Uncle Alton. Thinking of you!

  36. Ashley & John Mcginnis

    To Carlton’s family so sorry for the loss of a wonderful man he will be surely missed by all who knew him and the Mersey seafood gang, he always stopped and said hello when he seen us

  37. Willard Buchanan

    My sincere condolences to the entire family. My thoughts are with you all during this difficult time. Carlton will be truly missed.

  38. Phyllis C Tutty

    To Carlton’s family,

    Please accept our sincere condolences. Amanda we knew you since you were
    a little girl. Carlton will be missed by everyone he knew.

  39. Lorraine and Terry Dalby

    So sorry to hear of Carleton’s passing I will always remember driving him in the cab

  40. Judi Maillett

    To Carlton’s family, so sorry to see Carlton has passed. Another young one called Home. Keep your memories close in your heart so that you may pull them out & think of him often. He will be missed, Judi M

  43. Linda MOULTON

    Rose, Alton and Donna
    So very sorry and surprised to here Carleton passed.
    I know he will be greatly missed by all who knew him

    RIP

  44. Blair harte

    Sorry to here of Carlton passing he was well liked when he came to stormont to do matinance on shrimp boats (rest in peace buddy)

  46. Virginia Whynot

    I am saddened to read this. Sending my sincere condolences. I didn’t see Carlton a lot but when I did we always had a chat. Carlton was always very kind the same as he was as teenage when I first met him.

  47. Nick & Heidi Moellgaard

    Amanda, Abby and Alexis, we are so sorry for your loss! Our hearts are aching with you, but pray that God will comfort you.

  49. Harry and Cheryl

    Amanda and family. Our sincere condolences on the loss of your dad. May your memories help you through this difficult time. It was obvious how much he loved you and his grandchildren. May he RIP.

  52. Darren Horton

    My condolences to everyone who knew Carlton and especially his family. I always had great conversations with Carlton about Hunting and Fishing. Carlton was someone you could always count on to have a smile. Carlton I met when I first started working at the IGA in Liverpool and we became instant friends.

  54. Katherine Archibald

    This was such sad news .Carleton has been one of the family .Always called me mom . .I am sending condoleneces to Cartons family and especially to Elearnor and family ..His strugles with health problem, but allway cheerful .Will miss you Carlton, as any one that has come in contact with will as well.RIP Carlton ……Katherine ,Tina ,Peter and Colleen ,Dan .

  55. Patricia Connolly

    So sorry for your loss Ellie. He was a one of a kind and we shared many memories. My condolences to all family & friends.

  56. Bernadette & Danny Manthorne

    Carlton’s Family , So very sorry to hear of Carlton’s passing .I went to school with him and Danny worked with him at Steel &Engines .He was a great guy and will be missed by all who knew him .Thinking of you all at this difficult time .May he R.I.P.

  57. Christine and Rodney Knox

    Christine and Rodney Knox so sorry to hear of Carltons passing. Condolences to all of Carltons family.

  60. Laurie and Kevin Lethbridge and Chery Kempf

    Sorry to hear of Carlton’s passing. We knew him well from the old days in the neighborhood. He was always quick with a smile and would always take time to stop and talk to you. Rest in peace my friend.

  64. Tish and Richard

    Dear Eleanor. So very sorry for your loss . Richard will certainly miss seeing him at Mersey Seafood , they bantered back and forth weekly there. I’m sure he will be missed by many ! Sincerely, Tish and Richard

  65. CATHY MOORE

    Aunt Rose, Alton, Donna, Amanda, and family,
    We are so sad to hear of Carlton’s sudden passing. He will always be remembered as such a quiet, loving and wonderful person. His family was everything in his life and he loved each and everyone of you so much. Amanda, you and your girls were the light of his life and it really showed in his face when he looked and laughed with each of you. He will be in our hearts forever.
    Love Cathy, Dave and the McMahon family.

  67. John McGinnis

    To his family so sorry for your loss, he was a great man to work with had many laughs and learned lots from him going to miss having him around

  68. Brenda Lawrence

    To all of Carleton’s family .
    So sorry for your loss . I saw Carleton every morning at the foot of School Street
    On his way to work . He always carried a lunch box .
    My condolences to all . RIP Carleton .

  69. Frank and Jane Croft

    So sorry to hear of his passing. Thinking of you Ellie at this very sad time. Sending sincere condolences to you and the family. May he rest in peace ♥️

  70. Rodney &Shelley Mansfield

    To Ellie and family: Thinking of you all at this sad time. Please accept my condolences.

  71. Darrin and Janice Everett

    So sorry to hear of Carleton’s sudden passing. Sending our sincere condolences to all of his family.

  72. Maryann and Scott Rhyno

    Eleanor and Carleton’s family,
    We are very sorry for your loss. Please accept our deepest condolences and know that you are all in our thoughts. Rest easy Carleton❤
    Maryann and Scott

  74. Luke Barnes

    I had the pleasure of working with Carleton for a few years. We had some great times and good laughs. Sending my condolences to all of Carleton’s family. He was a good friend and I’ll miss him.

  75. Carol ann Burke

    Condolences to my daughter Amanda, Gary, Abby and Alexis. Rose, Donna and family, Alton and Haley. My heart is hurting for all of you.. Carlton was one of the most loving and kind people I knew. He will always be in my heart rest in peace Carlton.

    Carol ann

  76. Carol ann Burke

    My sincere condolences Eleanor for your great loss. Please take care of yourself as he would want you to.

    Carol ann

  77. Susan M MacLeod

    To Rose, Eleanor and Carleton’s family

    I am sorry to hear about Carleton’s death. I just saw him a week ago on his way home from work, swinging his lunch box. He had many friends that will miss him.

    Susan MacLeod

  79. Valerie Conrad

    To Eleanor and all of Carlton’s family – I’m sorry to hear of your loss. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

  81. Darlene Buchanan

    So sorry to hear of the passing of Carleton My thoughts and prayers are with the families. God bless you all.

  82. Bob and Karen Barnes

    Sending our heartfelt sympathy to all of Carleton’s loved ones in your time of grief. Carleton was a good man and a friend to many and he will be remembered. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

  83. Leslie Moulton

    The loss of someone dear to us is never easy. I hope all the cherished memories that you have of
    Carleton brings you some light during this dark time. My deepest condolences.

  84. Dawn Cole

    Amanda I am very sorry to hear about your dad. You guys obviously had a very special relationship. My heart aches for you❤️

  85. Philip& Holly Smith

    Dear Rosemary and family,
    Thinking of you all as you come to terms with this awful loss. So very young…although we didn’t know your son, he sounds like a wonderful soul, and we know he leaves an immense void in your lives.
    Please accept our deepest sympathies. Philip and Holly Smith

  87. Sasha wolfe

    I am very sorry to hear of your loss, Carleton was one of the nicest men I knew of, I met Carleton at the club, and that day I would never take back, you don’t get many people that are kind, nice and so forth, blessings to the families, here for you if need be…please take care…thinking of you all, prayers in mind….

  88. Barb and Lorne Redmond

    Lorne and I are absolutely broken up at seeing this. We both taught Carleton and loved the guy. We send our most heartfelt condolences to all Carleton’s family.

  89. Kevin and Darlene Henderson

    So sorry for the families loss Carlton was a very nice and friendly man who was liked by all who had the pleasure of meeting him

  90. ron westhaver

    I always like Carlton we used to be somewhat close we are the same age hard to think he’s no longer with us he’s was slwayd a quiet person

  92. Laura-Lee Mitchell

    So very sorry to hear of Carleton’s passing. Gone are the years when we were young and all hung around together. Great memories for sure. My sincere condolences to Eleanor and all his family and friends. May he rest in peace.

  94. Your friends at the Milton Baptist Church

    Dear Rose and family, On behalf of the Milton Baptist Church, we were so sorry to hear of the passing of your dear loved one, Carleton. Our thoughts and prayers are extended to you. May you find comfort remembering all the wonderful times you shared together. May God comfort you in your time of sorrow and in the days ahead. Sincere condolences to you.

  96. Susan Levy

    I met Carleton back in the good old days but whenever we met up it was like he had never changed. Kind and soft spoken and he will surely be missed by all who knew. My sincere condolences to all of his family.

  97. Steve Andrews

    I was very sorry to hear of Carleton’s passing. I would like to send my condolences to his family at this difficult time. RIP Carleton !!

  98. Randall Crouse

    Alton Amanda and all of Carleton,s family so sorry for your loss our thoughts are with you. Randy and Valerie Crouse

  99. Tracy Samuels

    So very sorry to hear of Carleton passing. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers at this sad time.

  100. Cathy Truelove

    Our Sincere Condolences Eleanor . Our thoughts and Prayers are with you and Carltons family at this very sad time . Love Cathy ,Dale and Cynthia Truelove.

  101. Rick Allen

    My condolences to the Smith family , although not knowing Carleton I knew Alton and if they are alike at all Carlton had to be a nice guy . To all of Carleton s family take care and know that folks are thinking of you all at this trying time

  102. Lynn Kempton-Lowe

    I just happened to see this obituary and want to offer my condoloences to Carltons’s family as well as ‘Ellie’. I didn’t know Carlton, but as I watched the video, I could tell that he was a kind and caring person who will be deeply missed. My love and prayers are with you all, as you struggle to accept this loss. – Lynn xoxo

  103. Danny Huskins

    To all of Carlton’s family.

    I’ve known Carlton for awhile,worked with him at Stenpro, and played a many games of pool over the years. may you all find comfort in each other..

  105. Linda Trainor

    To Carleton Family,
    So sorry to hear of his passing. Much too young to lose a family member. Take Care & cherish the good times with Carleton.
    Linda & Robert

  106. Lannie and Judy Francis

    TO Carleton’s family, so sorry to hear of your loss. Keep your memories close, they will help you. Elly, hope you are doing okay. Our thoughts are with you. Lannie and Judy.

  107. Cecil Lannan & Vicki Conrad

    To Carlton’s family
    Please except our condolences at this very sad time.
    May the special memories you made together
    help to comfort you in the sad day ahead.

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