August Roy Moore

MOORE, August Roy -74, Ryan’s Creek, passed away May 17, 2011 in the Magnolia Nursing Home, Enfield, surrounded by his family. Born in Lake Egmont, he was a son of the late Stanley and Alma (Dillman) Moore. August enjoyed country music, played the juice harp, and could whistle a good tune. He had a great sense of humour that he would share with the many people he and Marilyn visited. He worked in heavy construction for many years. He was a member of Jehovah’s Witnesses where he faithfully attended since 1983. Marilyn will miss her road trips with August- they had many to Florida and Ontario. August will be sadly missed by his wife Marilyn (DeMings-Acker) Moore, daughters Wanda, Gloria, Juanita and Liz all of Ontario; Rachel, Truro; sons Stanley, Urbania; Daniel, Ontario; stepsons Terry, Birchtown; James, Stewiacke; Bruce, Ontario; grandchildren Nathan, Jacob, Micah, Wanda, Tara, Emily, Alex, Darwin, Jori and Quinton; great granddaughter Aleyah; brother Isaac, Milford; sisters Annie and Ethel, Truro; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his brother Carl, sister Mary and his former wife Marion (Ritchie). Visitation 7-9 pm, Friday in Ettinger Funeral Home, 2812 Highway 2, Shubenacadie, with funeral service 2:30 pm , Saturday, in Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witness, Shubenacadie East, Dave Pearce presiding. Interment in the Admiral Rock Cemetery at 4:30pm. Family flowers only, memorial donations may be made to the Kingdom Hall, Shubenacadie East or a charity of your choice. August’s wife and family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to the staff and residents of the Sand Dollar Cottage, at the Magnolia for their help and support. Family and friends may send condolences at: ettingerfuneralhome.com

Love forever from your “Green Oakie Girl” - Marilyn