Gerry:
Thanks; sounds like him. I¹ll add the name to my bucket list.
Dave
On 08/09/11 11:12 AM, "Gerry Mattinson" <gmattins@...> wrote:
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> Dave,
> The Chronicle Herald CD lists a possibility: Leon E. Crossman (Hilden) -
> obit. publ. on Sep. 9. 1991
> Gerry
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> --- On Thu, 9/8/11, David Winter <davidwinter@...
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> From: David Winter <davidwinter@...
> <mailto:davidwinter%40ns.sympatico.ca> >
> Subject: [nscumber] Leon Eric Crossman
> To: "nscumber" <nscumber@yahoogroups.com <mailto:nscumber%40yahoogroups.com> >
> Date: Thursday, September 8, 2011, 9:48 AM
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> Anyone know when her first hubby, Leon Eric Crossman died? He was alive in
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> Truro in 1989 when his brother, Lester died.
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> I believe this Darlene was married to Leon Eric Crossman (s/o John Hugh
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> Crossman, Port Greville (1894-1972) and Mabel Helena White, River Hebert
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> (1909-1981) on 16 Apr 1952 in United Church Parsonage, Advocate.
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> Dave
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> United Church, Advocate, N.S.; Reel #11166-X, NSARM, Halifax, N.S.
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> MARRIAGES:
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> Leon Eric Crossman, s/o Mabel White & John Crossman
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> Darlene Dorothy Colburne, d/o Caroline Rushton? & Peveral Colburne
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> Married 16 Apr 1952 at United Church Parsonage, Advocate
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> By Rev. J.R. Watson
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> Before Eileen Lois Crossman and W.W. Collins
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> Source: Dave Winter, 8 Sep 2011
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> Note: Witnesses were married same location exactly2 weeks later
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> Monday, May 2, 2005 The Halifax Herald Limited
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> CROSSMAN, Darlene Dorothy - 72, Truro, passed away Friday, April 29, 2005,
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> in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Springhill, she was a
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> daughter of the late Peveral and Carrie Colburne. Darlene worked as a cook
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> with her first husband for R.K. Chapel Construction and later worked for
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> Standfield's Ltd., Truro, until her retirement. She is survived by
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> daughters, Lorraine (Barry) Patriquin, North River; Sandra Crossman, at
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> home; adoring grandchildren, Laura (Trevor) Otterson and Mike (Jan)
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> Patriquin; six adoring great-grandchildren; brother, David Rushton
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> (Jeanette), Amherst; half-brother, Wilfred Colburne, Ontario; sisters, Mrs.
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> Freda Miller, Halifax; Mrs. Donna Fraser, Amherst; Helen (Don) Johnson,
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> Moncton. She was predeceased by her husband, Leon Crossman; her
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> common-law husband, Waldo Hutchinson; half-brother, Ira Colburne. Visitation
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> will be 7-9 p.m. today, funeral service 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, both in Mattatall
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> Funeral Home, Truro, Rev. Ebbie Snow will officiate with a reception to
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> follow in the funeral home. Burial will be in Bible Hill Cemetery. Family
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> flowers only. Donations in memory may be made to the Lung Association of
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> Nova Scotia, Victorian Order of Nurses or a charity of choice. E-mail
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> condolences may be sent to: mattatalfh@...
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> Source: Eric Keys, 8 May 2005
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