Frank Burbidge
1924 - 2015
Service Information
Service Date
Tuesday March 3, 2015
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BURBIDGE

, Frank Ronald - 90, Bridgewater, Passed away February 23, 2015 in Fisherman’s Memorial Hospital, Lunenburg.. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the Late Norman and Alma (Banks) Burbidge. He was a Veteran of the Royal Canadian Artillery, he also worked at C N Rail, Halifax and C P Rail, Chalk River, ON. He was a member of the Telephone Pioneers. He enjoyed retirement as an avid golfer and a driver for Bridgewater Senior Wheels. Surviving are his sons Donald (Louise), Gatineau, Quebec, Wayne (Deborah), Windsor Junction; brothers, Aubrey, Yarmouth, Karl, Brickton; sisters, Hazel, Bridgetown, Kathleen, Brickton; grandchildren, Janet, Norman, Garth, Margaret Ann, Sara, Nicholas, Philip; great-grandchildren, Alexis and Brandon; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Marjorie Elsa (King); sons, Gordon and Reginald; brothers, Ervin, Burpee, Ralph, Arnold, Charles, Stanley, Stewart, sisters, Clare, Elva and Minnie. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Memorial Service 1:30 P.M. Tuesday in Bridgewater United Church. Reverend David Campbell officiating. A reception in the church hall will follow the service. Interment will be held at a later date. Immediate family flowers only. Memorial Donations may be made to the charity of choice. Arrangements are under the direction of the R. A. Corkum Funeral Home, Wileville where on-line condolences may be made by visiting www.corkumfuneralhome.ca