ELLIOTT, GEORGE EDWARD

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George Edward Elliott
January 12, 1926 – November 24, 2020

George Met Mary Dyke When she travelled to Locke’s Cove as a schoolteacher, they married on June 26, 1946. Together they raised a family of eight children, 2 boys and six girls. George worked as a fisherman for most of his life. He always enjoyed telling stories and sharing memories of life in out-port Locke’s Cove. He was well known for his boat building and making snowshoes. Left to mourn Georges passing are his wife of 74 years Mary, Son Guy, Daughters Daphne Elliott, Melinda Mitchelmore, Marilyn Parrill, Wavey Strangemore, Juanita Elliott and Sharon Elliott, As well as 16 grandchildren, 22 Great grandchildren and 1 Great great grandchild. George was predeceased by his parents Lot and Rachael Elliott, Brothers Fred and Ernest Elliott, Sisters Grace Patey, Violet Loder and Gladys Elliott and his son Lloyd Elliott. The funeral Service took place on the 27th of November, 2020 at the St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Main Brook at 2:30pm. Funeral Service was officiated by Rev. Gosse, burial in the Anglican community cemetery followed. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.