Truman was born in Murry’s Harbour to iris and Paul Poole. he went to school in Fox Harbour, no known as St. Lewis. he left school and went fishing with his father for a few years until he wen to work with Fishery Products Ltd. collecting cod and salmon in the surrounding outports. he spent 20 years with Loran C which was Stationed in St. Lewis. when this shut down Truman retired. in 2014 Truman began his battle with cancer, he always kept a positive attitude through it all. Truman passed away at the St. Anthony Hospital surround by the love of his Family. He will be missed beyond words by all who knew him well. rest in peace and may the angels guide you home.

Truman was predeceased by his parent iris and Paul Poole, his brother
Edgar, in-laws <Mildred and Clarence Curl Sr., aunts and uncles. he leaves to mourn his wife Shirley of 45 years, son Rene (Brenda), his pride and joy Grandsons Noah and Cody, Brothers Ron (Alma), Terry (Florence), Sister Joyce (Tom) and a large circle of family and friends.

the Poole family would like to take this opportunity to express their deep appreciation and gratitude of the love and support shown to them all during Truman’s illness. they wish to say thank you to all who brought food, donated and who dug the grave during this difficult time. each of you have helped ease our pain, your kindness and love will never be forgotten.

The funeral service took Place on Jan. 1st. 2:00pm at St. Marks Anglican Church in St. Lewis with Rev. Gail, Burial followed the service in the Anglican community Cemetery. Funeral Arangments were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillaters Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.