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Roy James Dort

Dort, Roy James

79, Milford Haven Home for Special Care,
Guysborough, formerly of Half Island Cove,
died Thursday in the home. Born in Half Way Cove,
he was a son of the late Valentine and Lucy (Bond) Dort.
He was a retired fisherman and a member of St James Anglican Church.
He was a veteran of the Second World War,
serving with Pictou Highlanders. He is survived by two daughters,
Marie (Mrs Richard Hodge), Mrs Barbara Dean both of Halifax;
two sons, Wayne, Eastern Passage; Rodger, Port Dufferin;
a stepson Joyce Jones, Goldboro; a sister Mrs Jennie MacDonald,
Cooks Cove; 10 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren;
He was predeceased by his wife, the former Mary Rumley;
a son, Wilson; three brothers; four sisters.
The body is in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Guysborough,
visiting 2-9 p.m. today. Funeral will be 11a.m. Saturday
in St James Anglican Church, Half Way Cove, Rev. Paul Wilkie officiating.
Burial will be in church cemetery.



Thanks to Craig Jamieson for typing this obituary.



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