SPENCE, Trevor Dale 

Spence,Trevor Dale  

Trevor Dale Spence, Age 78

Born in Virden, Manitoba on December 27, 1946. He was the son of Angus and Florence Spence.

The covered wagon started its journey from Virden through the many one room schoolhouses in Southern Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The wagon’s occupants increased to 5 children and parents along the way. Finally reaching the thriving metropolis of Calgary in 1952. The homestead continued to grow reaching a total of 7 children and various friends who came to visit and decided to stay.

Trevor’s adventurous nature took him to Southern California, returning to Vancouver then on to Nova Scotia in 1970 where he married Janet MacDonald in 1984 and the wonderful adventures continued.

Survived by-wife Janet, daughter Kathleen Ann Douglas (Murray), grandchildren James and Eilidh, siblings Sandra (Douglas) Smith, Rose (John) Anderson, Debbie Hinch, Tylynn (Dawn) Spence, Todd Spence. Predeceased by his parents Angus and Florence Spence, brother Trent Spence, brother-in-law Peter Hinch.

The family wishes to thank the Nova Scotia Cancer Team, Palliative Care Staff and all those who provided care and support over the past months.

Funeral Service was held on Sunday, November 9 at 2 p.m. at J.A. Snow Funeral Home. The service was live streamed on the funeral home website.