Chesley Elmo Feltmate
1930 - 2014
Chesley Elmo Feltmate
Visitation Information
Visitation
Nov 1, 2014
Visitation Time
2-4 pm & 7-9 pm
Visitation Location
Goshen Gospel Church
Service Information
Service Date
Sunday November 2, 2014
Service Time
2:00 pm
Service Location
Goshen Gospel Church
Burial Information
Burial Date
Nov 2, 2014
Burial Time
Following the service
Burial Location
Sunset Cemetery, Argyle
Requested Charity
Sunset Cemetery Fund, Argyle; Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or to a charity of your choice
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FELTMATE, Chesley Elmo, Age 84, Goshen, Guysborough Co., passed away peacefully with his wife Joyce by his side on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, in High-Crest Sherbrooke Home for Special Care. Born in Lochaber, he was a son of the late Seward and Tiny(Cummings) Feltmate. Chesley grew up in Eight Island Lake and moved to Goshen in his early teens. He farmed and trucked for the Department of Highways in his early years. In 1964, he married Joyce and continued his career until 1970. Chesley then worked for his brother Merritt as a dozer operator until he retired in 1995. He continued to work his own land cultivating christmas trees, pulpwood and blueberries until 2013. Chesley is survived by his wife, Joyce; daughters, Hope(Robert) Bryden, Goshen; Heather(David) Marley, San Diego, California, USA;  grandchildren, Kurtis, Kelly-Anne, Chelsea & Marcus; brothers, Murray (Nell), Goshen; Harold(Nan), New Minas; sisters in law, Vera, Goshen; Minnie & Joyce, Ontario; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, Gordon, Merritt, Rev. Donald, Arthur and sister in law, Muriel Feltmate.   Visitation will be held in Goshen Gospel Church, Saturday November 1st from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. from where the funeral service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. with Pastor John Luten officiating. Interment in Sunset Cemetery, Argyle. Family flowers only please. Memorial donations may be made to the Sunset Cemetery Fund, Argyle, Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or to a charity of your choice. Funeral arrangements are under the dignified and compassionate care of the G.W. Giffin Funeral Home, 17545 Highway 316, Country Harbour. On-line condolences may be made at www.gwgiffin.com

 

 

 

Chesley Elmo Feltmate