Cumminger, Ivan Frederick Age
81, of Liscomb, Guysborough County passed away peacefully on
Friday, July 29, 2016 in St. Mary’s Memorial Hospital,
Sherbrooke. A heartfelt thank you to all of the St. Mary’s
Memorial Hospital staff for their genuine compassion and care. Born in
Lochaber Mines, he was a son of the late James and Estelle (MacDonald)
Cumminger. Ivan is survived by sons, Stephen (Sonia), Middle
Sackville; James (Patricia), Victoria, British Columbia; daughters,
Elaine Henderson, Dawson City, Yukon; Linda (Joseph) Niedzielski,
Sooke, British Columbia; grandchildren, Brian, Craig, Melissa and
James Paul Cumminger, Kyley, Stephen and James Henderson, Ryan
(Elisabeth) Fogarty, great granddaughter, Bree-Ella Cumminger,
brothers, Dale, Donald and Garth Morehouse, many
nieces and nephews. Ivan was predeceased by sisters, Margaret McGinn
and Sandra Slater. In keeping with Ivan’s wishes, there will
be no visitation or funeral service. A graveside committal service
will be held on Saturday at 3 p.m. in Riverside Cemetery, Sherbrooke
with Rev. Derek Elsworth officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial
donations may be made to St. Mary’s Memorial Hospital, 91
Hospital Road, Sherbrooke, N.S. B0J 3C0. Arrangements are under the
dignified and compassionate care of G.W. Giffin Funeral Home, St.
Mary’s Chapel, Sherbrooke. On-line condolences may be made
at www.gwgiffin.com.