Obituary of Garnet Harland Jodrey

Garnet Harland Joudrey 83, East Dalhousie, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Stanburne, he was a son of the late William and Opal (Carver) Jodrey. Garnet always had a smile for everyone, he loved life and the outdoors and always enjoyed a good wrestling match. Surviving are his wife of 64 years, the former, Viola Lowe; daughters, Helen Daniels (Grover Fancy), Linda (Roland) Acker, all of East Dalhousie; sisters, Phyllis (Mervyn) Ritcey, Baker Settlement; Beulah (Leigh) Dauphinee, West Northfield; Gladys Wentzell, New Germany; Alice (Charles) Durling, Estella DeLong, all of Barss Corner; Joyce Oickle, Stanburne; brother, Tracy (Joan) Joudrey, East Dalhousie; grandsons, Adam (Angie) Acker, Troy (Jodie) Acker, Paul Daniels; great grandchildren, Nathaniel, Logan, Paige and Maddox; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, Hudson, Oakley; sisters, Hilda Joudrey, Doris Neily, Ruby Varner, Alma Daury; grandson, Harold Daniels. No visitation at the funeral home by request. Service 2 p.m. Friday, in East Dalhousie Baptist Church, East Dalhousie. Pastor Robert Gates officiating. Burial to follow in the church cemetery. Immediate family flowers only, donations to East Dalhousie Community Centre, East Dalhousie Baptist Church or South Shore Regional Hospital. Arrangements entrusted to Sweeny’s Funeral Home, 4895 route 10, New Germany, where on-line condolences may be made by visiting www.sweenysfuneraalhome.com.