Frank Stephen MEUSE

MEUSE, Frank Stephen Sr. MEUSE, Frank Stephen Sr. - 81, Bear River First Nation, passed away peacefully in Annapolis Royal Nursing Home on February 13, 2008. Born and raised on the Bear River First Nation Reserve, Frank was an avid craftsman and enjoyed being in the woods. In his younger days, he attended the Shubenacadie Residential School and later became a veteran of the Korean War. He was skilled in trades such as barbering and auto body repair. He enjoyed walking, taking care of his rose bushes, feeding the seagulls and playing cards. He was predeceased by his parents, William and Rose (Jeremy) Meuse; brothers, Clarence (killed in action), Jim, Bruce, Joe Louis, and sisters, Marguerite and Olive. He is survived by brother, Oliver Meuse, Cohoes, N.Y. Frank Sr. and the late Lois Harlow-Meuse were the proud parents of Frank Jr., Theresa (Kevin), Steve (Heather), David (Judy), and Rose (Nathan). He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Jayne's Funeral Home, Digby. A home wake at 89 Reservation Rd. will begin today after 2 p.m. Visitation will be day or night. Funeral will be held Monday, February 18, at 2 p.m. in St. Anne Church, Bear River First Nation. Flowers welcome and donations to a charity of one's choice can be made through Jayne's Funeral Home. On-line condolences can be sent to: jaynesfuneral@ns.aliantzinc.ca