Obituary of Gerald Bezanson

Bezanson, Gerald Norman - 79, of Canaan Avenue, Kentville, N.S., passed away Sunday July 11, 2010 in the Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, N.S. Born in South Alton he was the son of the late Norman and Lola Bezanson. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Jean; son, Richard (Margaret); daughters Tami (Fred Goucher), Suzanne (Gordon) Huestis; and his beloved five grandchildren, Kristi Jean, Jessica, Adam, Matthew, and his namesake David Gerald. Gerald is also survived by his brother Lawson (Vivian) Bezanson, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sister Eileen Rafuse and brother Alden. Gerald owned and operated school buses for 30 years. He was in the trucking business for 54 years and was the owner of G.N. Bezanson Trucking Limited. He was a member of the Kings County Truckers Association. A visitation will take place from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday July 14, 2010 at H.C. Lindsay Funeral Homes and Crematorium located at 5 Leverett Ave., Kentville, N.S. B4N 2K5 (902-678-2151). Memorial Service will take place at the North Alton Baptist Church on Thursday July 15, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. Reverend Elizabeth Johnson officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cancer Society or Heart and Stroke Foundation. Family flowers only by request. Cards and letters of sympathy may be sent to the funeral home address noted above.