David Bentley
1942 - 2018
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Service Date
Friday April 27, 2018
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BENTLEY, David Logan - Bridgewater. It is with profound sadness, that we announce the passing of David Bentley, Beloved husband, father and grandfather, on April 20, 2018 in Harbour View Haven, Lunenburg. Born in Amherst, he was a son of the late Charles and Ruth (Fraser) Bentley. David moved to Bridgewater as a young child and had various jobs over the years. Some included working on the Baffin, the US Military (Navy), the Pugwash Salt Mines, Fisherman Memorial Hospital, Lunenburg and Can Exel. David had a love for fishing and baseball, especially the Toronto Blue Jays. He loved history, and especially things to do with the Second World War. He liked to take his metal detector on the beach and grounds surrounding his home. He was very friendly and easy going and got along with everyone. He was greatly loved and will be missed by all who had the fortune of knowing him. Surviving are his wife, Tammy (Ernst); son Scott; brother Phillip (Leanne); nephew John Bentley; niece Lisa Miller;  grandchildren Logan, Larissa, Lily, Jasmine and Carson. He was predeceased by his first wife Marilyn (Courtney); son Peter. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Thursday in R.A. Corkum Funeral Home, Wileville. Graveside Service 1:00pm Friday in Pleasantville Cemetery. Family flowers only. Memorial Donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia, South Shore Regional Hospital or Harbour View Haven. On-line condolences may be made by visiting www.corkumfuneralhome.ca

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