Obit: BOUDREAU, David Victor

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

David V. Boudreau
1931-2017

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of David Victor Boudreau,
age 86, of Amherst, NS. David passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017, at
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre surrounded by family.

Born in Joggins, NS, he was a son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Comeau)
Boudreau.

David worked for the department of highways. He enjoyed belonging to and
hanging out at the Joggins Fire Department, and acted as chief for many
years. He loved fishing and spending time outdoors. David was a great
handyman and mechanic. If you needed something fixed around the house, or a
car, he could do it.

He is survived by step children, Sharon Balleux, Amherst, Kim Hamilton,
Amherst, Brett Hamilton, Joggins, Kate Kelly, USA; 6 grandchildren; 3 great
grandchildren; sister Eleanor Boudreau, Fredericton.

He was predeceased by his wife Caroline Peutrell; step-daughter Gale
Hamilton; infant sibling William, siblings Melissa, Edgar, Arthur, Irene,
Gladys, Leon, Mildred and Priscilla.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Furlong~Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church
St., Amherst, NS, (902-667-8777) where a Celebration of Life will be held on
Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 11 am, Deacon Howard Gotell officiating.

Those wishing to make a donation in David's memory may do so to the St.
Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Joggins, NS

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting David's online memorial
through the funeral home Facebook page, or by visiting www.furlongjones.ca.

[Collected by DAW, 1 Jun 2017]