Deale, Howard Gordon – Age 78 of Elmsvale, passed away October 20, 2025.
Born in Elmsvale, he was a son of the late Augustus and Christine (Flemming) Deale.
Most of Howard’s working life was spent working in the woods. He also worked at drywalling for a period of time and at Department of Highways. He enjoyed working on the family farm, tending the animals, as well as fishing and hunting.
He will always be loved and missed by son, Daniel (Karla); daughter, Jennifer Deale; grandchildren, Tinisha, Arielle, Harley, Davin and Dawson; great-granddaughter, Emery; sister, Mary (Stephen) Willis; sister-in-law, Anne Deale; partner, Doreen Carrigan.
He was predeceased by brothers, Norman and Irving; sisters, Barbara and Norma.
Cremation has taken place.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2-4 p.m. in Royal Canadian Legion Valley Branch #147, Upper Musquodoboit. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to Royal Canadian Legion Valley Branch #147, 2768 Caribou Road, Upper Musquodoboit, NS B0N 2M0.
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