Age 75, Pleasant Bay. It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Winston Timmons, with his family by his side, on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Sacred Heart Community Health Centre, Cheticamp.
A loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Winston loved fishing, hunting, working with his hands, including wood carving, carpentry, knitting, playing his guitar and singing. He was an avid outdoorsman who worked as a fisherman and then at Cape Breton Highlands National Park for 20 years before his retirement.
Winston is survived by his wife of 58 years, Gladys; son, William (Darlene); daughters, Winnifred Mackinnon (Tony), Maureen Timmons (David), Lisa Timmons, and Pauline Timmons (Kevin); brother, Lawrence Timmons; sisters, Eileen McEvoy and Dorothy Mackinnon; 11 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Winston was predeceased by his son, Martin Timmons; parents, John Edward and Bertha Jane (Burton) Timmons; brothers, Murdock, Kenneth, William Ned, Donald; and sisters, Florence and Lena (Peggy) MacPherson.
Visitation (for family and invited guests only) will be held at St. Andrew’s United Church, Pleasant Bay on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM, followed by the funeral service at 2 PM in St. Andrew’s United Church, with Pastor Pierre Chiasson presiding. Burial to follow in the Pleasant Bay Cemetery, Pleasant Bay. Due to COVID 19 restrictions, masks are mandatory and proof of vaccination will be required.
Donations may be made to Pleasant Bay Cemetery or a charity of your choice.
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Dear Aunt Gladys n family,
I’m so sorry 😢 to hear about Uncle Lloyd’s passing. My heart goes out to each of you. May he be at peace now n pain free, living the good life on the other side of heaven, fishing, hunting, being around family n friend’s. You will be sadly missed uncle Lloyd. Love always ❤️ Kathy n Gary Gomes
So very sorry for your loss. May the Lord grant you great comfort and peace! I know you will miss him terribly!
My deepest condolences Gladys to you and all your family. My deepest condolences to my brother in law Lawrence And the entire family. Thinking of you all
My deepest sympathies to the family. Thinking of you all during thirds difficult times. Hugs to all.
Dear Gladys and Family
So sorry for your loss, thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
To all the family so sorry for your loss. Winston was a wonderful man. We are very blessed that we got to meet him RIP Winston
You will be missed
Maurice and maureen poirier
My sincere condolences to Gladys and family. Thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Dear Gladys and family
So so sorry for your loss
Winston was always such a kind loving person and I know he will he sadly missed by everyone
My most sincere condolences Gladys and to all the family ..thinking of you all at such a difficult time …. may he RIP … Amen
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