Obituary of John Freeman Deal
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Deal, John Freeman, 67 of New Minas, Kings Co. passed away on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012 in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Born in Kentville he was a son of Joyce M (Huntley) Deal & the late Norman A. Deal. John worked for fifty plus years in the automotive & industrial sales industry, retiring from UAP/ NAPA in 2010. He enjoyed family get togethers & spent many happy years attending sports with his sons. Besides his mother, he is survived by his former wife & good friend, Rita Deal ; a daughter, Kelly (Terry Rushton), Berwick; sons, Christopher (Alison Mac Donald), Halifax; Tym (Barb), Dartmouth; six grandchildren , Jared, Taylor, Hannah, Lauren, Olivia & Rosalyn; brother, Donald (Halena), Canaan. John was predeceased by sister, Joan Helm & brother, Wayne. A sincere thank you is extended to family, neighbors & to those health care professionals involved with John during his recent illness. A special thank you to niece, Terri Delisle. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held 7-9pm Monday evening & the memorial service will take place at 2:00 pm Tuesday, all from the Annapolis Valley Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 34 Coldbrook Village Park Dr., Coldbrook (Exit14). Pastor Eva Van Buskirk officiating. Interment will take place in Oak Grove Cemetery, Kentville. A reception to follow the service in the funeral home. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of John may be made to Cystic Fibrosis Canada. On line condolences may be made through www.annapolisvalleyfuneralhome.com
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