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Baron Freeman Lohnes

 

Able Seaman, RCNVR

 

Born: 1919, Cherry Hill, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia

 

Died: 02 Oct 1982, Cherry Hill, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia

 

LOHNES, Baron Freeman - 63, of Cherry Hill, Queens County, died at home Saturday. He was born in Cherry Hill, son of the late James Freemen and Mabel (Teal) Lohnes. He was a veteran of the Second World War, having served as an able seaman in the Royal Canadian Navy, and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, branch #24, Bridgewater. He is survived by his wife, the former Pearl McRae; a son James, Lake Echo; a daughter Linda (Mrs. Ronald Dagley), Italy Cross; a brother Franklin, Milton, Queens County; three sisters, Mrs. Gardaline Ballam, Spryfield; Rita (Mrs. Henry Kelly), Halifax; Ruth Lohnes, Cherry Hill; three granddaughters. The body is in Sweeny's Funeral home Bridgewater, where the funeral will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Lic. Patrick Maxham officating, with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery, Cherry Hill. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John United Church, Voglers Cove, or any charity. (Halifax Chronicle-Herald, Monday, 04 Oct 1982)

 


 

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