Obit: HATFIELD, Ralph R.

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

Ralph R. Hatfield
1922-2017
It is with deep sadness that we must announce the passing of Ralph R.
Hatfield, age 94, Springhill, NS on Sunday, April 2, 2017.

Born in Fox River, NS, he was the son of the late Ross and Gladys (Brundt)
Hatfield.

Ralph had many different vocations in life, including being the Senior
Health Care Officer for the Springhill Institution when it opened in 1967.
He loved hunting, ATV's, snowmobiles and other outside activities. A good
game of 45's, or Darts entertained him over the years.

He will be dearly missed by his sons Brian (Ann), Bruce, Greg (Noelene),
Kentley, and daughter Vikki (Jim) as well as many grandchildren and great
grandchildren. Ralph was one of seven and is survived by brothers Robert,
Gerald and Arden (Linda).

Predeceased by his wife of 73 years Edna as well as son Gary, brothers
Lorne, Jules and sister Doris.

Arrangements have been entrusted to A H Brown Funeral Home, 5 McFarlane
Street, Springhill, (902 597 2361) where cremation has taken place. There
will be no visitation or service at this time. A graveside service will be
held at a later date in the Hillside Cemetery.

Those wishing to make a donation in Ralph's memory may do so to the charity
of your choice.

Condolences and sharing of memories may be sent to the family by visiting
Ralph's online memorial through the A H Brown Funeral Home Facebook Page or
by visiting www.brownsfuneralhome.com

[Collected by DAW, 4 Apr 2017]