Obituary of William Harold Power

POWER, William Harold "Bill" Formerly of Windsor and now Lower Sackville, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 in Dykeland Lodge, Windsor. Born on November 19, 1940 in Halls Harbour, Kings Co., Bill was the only child of the late Harold Power and Helen Ackles (Leon Ackles). Bill was a well respected Mortician and Licensed Funeral Director. He began his career with H.C. Lindsay's, Kentville and retired from Walkers Funeral Home (2005), Spryfield. Hunting and fishing were his passion. He would drive all over to find the right spot with great success. Bill is survived by his wife of 52 years, Jean; children, Warren, Donna Gaudet, John (Nicolle Bellefontaine), Kimberly Pryde and Janelle Martin; beloved grandchildren, Troy and Jenna (Jonathan Thomas) Gaudet, Liam and Nial Power, Thomas Pryde; great-granddaughter, Brooklyn Thomas; extended family, Michael Gaudet and Joseph Boudreau. Arrangements have been entrusted to DeMont Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 419 Albert St., PO Box 981, Windsor, NS B0N 2T0 (902-798-8317). There will be no visitation, by request. A funeral service will be held 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, in DeMont Family Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Brian Keezer officiating. A reception will follow in the funeral home's Elmcroft Reception Centre. A private graveside service will be held at a later date. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Bill would be appreciated to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia, 5657 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Box 245, NS B3J 3R4. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at the funeral home address or by visiting: www.demontfamilyfuneralhome.ca