Obituary of Wayne D. DeMone

Wayne Douglas DeMone 64, of Bridgewater passed away suddenly at home on June 15, 2009. Born in Lunenburg on July 9, 1944, he was the son of Catherine DeMone (Tanner) and the late Ivan DeMone. His heart was full and his love was radiant in their presence. Wayne spent much of his life on the water as a scallop fisherman, where he was a mate on Cape Keltic with Scotia Trawlers, also operating the Tancook ferry and most recently the LaHave ferry. His spirit and outlandish pranks will be remembered by all. The neighborhood will not be the same without you. We love you and miss you Wayne, you will be in our hearts forever. Rest peacefully. He is survived by wife Anna DeMone (Rafuse); son Mitchell DeMone; daughter in law Amanda DeMone (Newell); daughter Stacey Aulenbach (DeMone) and son in law Trevor Aulenbach. Wayne " Poppy " DeMone, a proud loving Grandfather devoted much of his time to his grandchildren Morgan DeMone, Erica and Taylor DeMone. He is predeceased by sister Patricia Josey (DeMone) and Elden Schwartz. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 7 to 9pm in Sweeny’s Funeral Home, Bridgewater and from where a memorial service will be held 11am Thursday, Rev Willis Ott officiating. Burial will follow in the Brookside Cemetery, Bridgewater. Family flowers only. Memorial donations may be made to the family. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.sweenysfuneralhome.com.