John Wesley Publicover1,2
M, #23458, b. 14 March 1911, d. 7 November 1994
Family | Isabel Elsie Bezanson b. 30 Jul 1913, d. 6 Jun 2009 |
John Wesley Publicover was born on 14 March 1911 at Hubbards, Nova Scotia.1,2 He married Isabel Elsie Bezanson on 5 July 1941 at Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia. He was 30. She was 27.1,2 John Wesley Publicover died on 7 November 1994 at Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia, at age 83.3 He was buried in Pinehill Cemetery, Hubbards, Nova Scotia.3
Obituary from The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 8 November 1994:
Obituary from The Chronicle-Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 8 November 1994:
HUBBARDS RESIDENT JOHN PUBLICOVER DIES
PUBLICOVER, John Wesley - 83, Hubbards, died November 7, 1994, in Victoria General Hospital.
Born in Hubbards, he was a son of the late Wesley Publicover and Whilimina (Trueman) (Publicover) Dauphinee. He was employed for many years by the Department of National Defence at RCAF Beaverbank and later with CFB Mill Cove. He was a life-long member of St. Luke's Anglican Church, Hubbards and a member of the Hubbards Area Lions Club.
He is survived by his wife, the former Isabel Bezanson; daughters, Laurie (Mrs. Gregory Mireau), Edmonton, Alta; Carol (Mrs. Donald Webb), Halifax; grandsons, James and John Robert Mireau, Edmonton; Christopher and Peter Wilkes, Halifax; brothers, Fred, Ernest, both of Hubbards.
He was predeceased by a sister, Marjorie; brother, Albert.
Cremation has taken place. Family will receive visitors 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Ronald A. Walker Funeral Home, Hubbards. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in St. Luke's Anglican Church, Rev. J. Eayrs officiating.4
PUBLICOVER, John Wesley - 83, Hubbards, died November 7, 1994, in Victoria General Hospital.
Born in Hubbards, he was a son of the late Wesley Publicover and Whilimina (Trueman) (Publicover) Dauphinee. He was employed for many years by the Department of National Defence at RCAF Beaverbank and later with CFB Mill Cove. He was a life-long member of St. Luke's Anglican Church, Hubbards and a member of the Hubbards Area Lions Club.
He is survived by his wife, the former Isabel Bezanson; daughters, Laurie (Mrs. Gregory Mireau), Edmonton, Alta; Carol (Mrs. Donald Webb), Halifax; grandsons, James and John Robert Mireau, Edmonton; Christopher and Peter Wilkes, Halifax; brothers, Fred, Ernest, both of Hubbards.
He was predeceased by a sister, Marjorie; brother, Albert.
Cremation has taken place. Family will receive visitors 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Ronald A. Walker Funeral Home, Hubbards. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in St. Luke's Anglican Church, Rev. J. Eayrs officiating.4
| Last Edited | 5 Dec 2023 |
Citations
- [S13] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM), "Marriage Registrations", John Wesley Publicover; Age: 30; Isobel Elsie Bezanson; Age: 27; Date: 05 Jul 1941; Place: Hammonds Plains, Halifax County; Registration Year: 1941; Number: 10715.
- [S1] Dorothy Evans, Bezansons from Nova Scotia, 196.
- [S626] Bob Hegerich, Cemetery Records of Halifax County, Pinehill, Hubbards, Stone #237, "Publicover John Wesley 1911 - 1994; His Wife 1913 -; Isabel Bezanson."
- [S2] John Wesley Publicover Death Notice, The Chronicle Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia), 8 November 1994.