Age 75, Pleasant Bay.\u00a0 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.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
Visitation (for family and invited guests only) will be held at St. Andrew\u2019s 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\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n
Donations may be made to Pleasant Bay Cemetery or a charity of your choice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Age 75, Pleasant Bay.\u00a0 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 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-non-classifiee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}