Nelson, Everette Vincent – of Shubenacadie, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2026.
Everette was known for his strong work ethic and took pride in hard work throughout his life. In retirement, he especially enjoyed time spent with his wife going to yard sales and building or restoring antique furniture. In his later years, his greatest pleasure came from spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and watching his family grow. He will be remembered for his dedication to family and the quiet enjoyments he found in simple moments shared with those he loved. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Everette is lovingly remembered by his sister, Willena; brother, Stephen (Carolyn) Nelson; sons, Richard, Terrance, Christopher Nelson; granddaughters, Jennifer (Jacob Weatherby), Heather Nelson and Jessica Nelson; as well as many great-grandchildren and extended family members who brought him great pride and joy.
He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Frances (Peach) Nelson, with whom he shared a lifetime of memories and companionship; brothers, Archie, Terry, Gordie; and son, Vincent.
Cremation has taken place. In keeping with his wishes, there will be no funeral service.
Memorial donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society or Heart and Stroke Foundation.
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