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George Ivan Pulsifer

Male 1931 - 2016  (85 years)


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  1. 1.  George Ivan Pulsifer was born on 5 Apr 1931 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 26 Oct 2016 in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia; was buried in Robie Street Cemetery, Truro, Nova Scotia.

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    PULSIFER, George Ivan
    Age 85, Truro, passed away October 25, 2016 in Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro. Born in Hantsport, Hants Co., on April 5, 1931, he was the son of the late Ivan Lester and Margaret Blanche (Hewitt) Pulsifer. George received his teaching education at the Provincial Normal College and Acadia University. He taught school in Debert for two years, then Truro Junior High for four years and was Principal at Douglas Street for six years and also principal at Bible Hill Central for 23 years. George retired in 1985. He was very active in community affairs having been a former member of the Truro Recreation Commission, member of the Original Stadium Building Committee, member of the Retired Teachers Association, member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 26 and member of First Baptist Church. He was also President of the Truro and Area Minor Hockey Association for years and coached Pee Wee and Bantam Hockey for 20 years. His favorite hockey team was the Montreal Canadiens. George ran for the Liberal Association against Robert L. Stanfield and won 44 percent of the vote. He enjoyed his winters in Florida (all 21 years) but had to be home by April to plant his Canna Lilies as he was an avid gardener. George absolutely loved his cars, and would trade as often as possible. He also enjoyed a good meal and loved ice cream treats. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 27 years, Evelyn (Drake) Jenkins Pulsifer whom he married August 1, 1970.

    Family/Spouse: Evelyn Drake. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]