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Died:
SAWLER, Beverley R. 'Bev' (Major Ret’d)
Age 86 of Coldbrook, Kings Co., passed away Monday, May 30, 2016, at home. Born in Kentville, he was a son of the late George R. and Annie (Medicraft) Sawler. He served in the Royal Canadian Air Force, retiring with the rank of Major. He was a Squadron Leader, serving overseas during peacetime. Over the past 20 years Bev had been a major part of the regular life and operation of both the Kings Historical Society and the Community and Family History Department. He held many administrative positions including Treasurer (for both bodies), Chair of the Community and Family History Committee, and a member of longstanding of the Board of Trustees of the Society. He was predeceased by his wife, Erna (Ells); son, Steven 'Steve'; brother, Donald. A private family interment service will take place at a later date in Bishopville Cemetery, Kings County.

Family/Spouse: Erna Genevieve Ells. Erna (daughter of Gordon John Ells and Ella Rebecca Long) was born about 1934 in White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 9 Feb 2016 in Coldbrook, Kings, Nova Scotia; was buried in Bishopville Cemetery, Kings, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]