Obit: SLOAN, Gary Leigh

["David Winter" <David_Winter_uid1419@yahoogroups.inv_ alid>]

Gary Sloan
November 7, 1981 - December 30, 2014

Obituary 

It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Gary
Leigh Sloan age 33 of Amherst on Tuesday, December 30, 2014.

Gary was born in Halifax and was a son of Phyllis (LeBlanc) Sloan and the
late Gary Sloan.

Gary had a great passion for sports especially basketball and was an avid
Toronto Raptor and Toronto Maple Leafs fan.

He was a past member of the Boys and Girls club in Summerside, PE for many
years.

Gary¹s family and friends will always cherish his memories and he will never
be forgotten.

He will be lovingly remembered by his mom, Phyllis (Cyril) Sloan; beloved
brother, Craig (Bethany), Amherst; stepdaughter, Paige Pitre, Moncton, NB;
paternal grandmother, Hilda (Ripley) Sloan, Sackville, NB; special aunts,
Faye, Mona (Nan) and Carol; uncles, Mitch LeBlanc, Eric Sloan and Bill
Sloan; cherished nephews, Mason, Maks; niece, Abi; as well as a large
extended family and friends.

In addition to his dad, Gary, he was predeceased by his paternal
grandfather, Bill Sloan; maternal grandparents, Albert and Faye (Hurley)
LeBlanc; as well as four uncles; and one special aunt, Theresa.

A time of visitation for family and friends will be held on Saturday,
January 3, 2015 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Campbell¹s Funeral Home, 98 Church
St., Amherst (667-9906).

Funeral service will take place on Sunday, January 4 at 2:00 p.m. from First
Baptist Church, Amherst with Rev. Byron Corkum officiating.

Reception will follow in the church vestry. Interment will be held at a
later date in the Sackville Cemetery beside his dad.

Family flowers only. Memorial contributions in Gary¹s memory may be made to
the charity of your choice.

Online condolences and sharing of memories may be forwarded to the family
via: www.campbellsamherst.ca or by visiting our funeral home Facebook page.

[Collected by DAW, 2 Dec 2015]