Obituary of Basil Noseworthy
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Basil Seward
Noseworthy
May 29, 1917 - September 22, 2007
Noseworthy, Basil Seward, 90, passed away peacefully on September 22 at the Dartmouth General Hospital in Nova Scotia, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cox’s Cove, NL on May 29, 1917, he was the only son of Solomon and Mary (Blanchard) Noseworthy. Since 1952 he has been a faithful member of St. Mary the Virgin Anglican Church in Curling where he enjoyed fun and fellowship through his involvement with the Men’s Service Club. He was predeceased by his wife of 54 years, Mabel (Crocker) in 1996; also by sons Ralph Adam and Foster Bryant, and sisters Olive Wells and Eileen Park. He is mourned by his surviving sisters: Elsie Gillingham, 94, and Miriam Payne, 95; his children: Lloyd Basil (Shannon Casavechia), Ottawa; Mary (Rick Emberley), Dartmouth, NS; daughter-in-law Beatrice, Coley’s Point, NL; grandchildren: Shawna (Ottawa), Meghan (Victoria) and David (Toronto) Noseworthy, and Michael (Toronto) and Christine (Halifax) Emberley, as well as 25 nieces, 12 nephews and many good friends and neighbors. He will be greatly missed. Visitation will take place at Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 218 Curling Street on Monday from 6-9:00 p.m., and Tuesday, 10 to 11:30 a.m. The funeral service will take place at St. Mary the Virgin Anglican Church in Curling on Tuesday, September 25th at 2:00 p.m., Rev. Hounsell-Drover officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. Family flower only please. Donations may be made to the St. Mary the Virgin Memorial Fund, The Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association.