Ernest J. COMEAU

Mr. Ernest J. Comeau November 30, 1934 - March 8, 2009 74, Dartmouth, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2009, in Ocean View Manor. Born in Meteghan, he was a son of the late Jim and Emilienne Comeau. Besides his devoted wife, Annette, he leaves behind his children, Arlene (John) Woodgate; André (Linda), Lively, Ont.; son-in-law, James Cox, Guernsey, UK; grandchildren, Maria, Molly, Anne Marie, Logan, Gabrielle; brothers, Benoit, Stanis, Felix all of Meteghan and sister, Celine, Toronto. He was predeceased by daughter, Nicole. He graduated from the Lawrencetown School of Survey and was employed at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography in the Hydrographic Service Dept. until his retirement. Ernest enjoyed sports, bowling, playing cards, fishing and loved animals. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held 7-9 p.m. Friday, March 13, in Atlantic Funeral Home, 771 Main St., Dartmouth. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, March 14, in St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, 10 Maple St., Dartmouth, reception following the service. Burial in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens. Donations in his memory can be made to Ocean View Manor, P.O. Box 130, Eastern Passage, NS B3K 1M4 or Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia. We cannot thank enough the staff of Unit D Ocean View Manor for all their care and compassion they gave Ernest. On-line condolences may be made at: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com "Goodbye my family my life is past, I loved you all to the very last. Weep not for me, but courage take, Love each other, for my sake. For those you love don't go away, They walk beside you every day."