Russell Royce Sanford married Geneva Marion Dawson, R.N., from River Hebert,
N.S. It should possibly in tomorrow's Chronicle Herald.
Dave
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SANFORD
Russell Royce Sanford , 82, of Windsor, Hants County, passed away Friday,
September 14th, 2012, in the Hants Community Hospital, Windsor.
Born on March 6th, 1930, in Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, he was the
son of the late Ervine and Ada (Cox) Sanford.
Russell spent much of his early years farming, he then worked as a carpenter
with many contractors in the Windsor and Halifax areas. His garden was what
occupied his retirement years and many people admired his wonderful flowers.
He also enjoyed hunting and fishing in his spare time.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, the former Geneva Marion Dawson;
daughters, Anne (Bob) Hopper, Falmouth; Robyn Sanford (Tim Redden), Martock;
Wendy Sanford, Beaver Bank; Janet (Doug) Matheson, Falmouth; grandchildren,
John Warner, Jillian Redden, Benjamin Redden, Caleb Matheson, Colby Matheson
and Ashley Sanford-Hopper; great-granddaughter, Ayla Marie Ash; brother,
Baden ³Bill² Sanford, Vaughans; brother-in-law, Vernon Swinamer, Upper
Vaughan.
Besides his parents, Ervine Nash Sanford and Ada Jean (Cox) Sanford; he was
predeceased by a sister, Joan Swinamer.
There will be no visitation by request.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, September 17th, 2012, in
Lindsay¹s Windsor Funeral Home Chapel, 194 King Street, Windsor, with the
Rev. Bill Gibson officiating. Private family interment will be held in the
Maplewood Cemetery, Windsor.
Family flowers only. Donation in memory of Russell may be made to the VON or
the Palliative Care (Hants Community Hospital).
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