Trueman, Gordon Harold, (January 2,
1937 ~ June 28, 2017), age 80, of Hilden,
passed away peacefully at Willow Lodge Tatamagouche, surrounded by his
family. Born in Truemanville, Cumberland County, he was the son of the
late Harold and Mary (Fillmore) Trueman. He is the last surviving
member of his immediate family. He started his career with Louis
MacKay Trucking, and drove truck for many people. He owned his own
truck and retired from King Freight Lines. After his retirement he
enjoyed working in his own garage and gardening. He will be sadly
missed by his wife, Judith (Chapman); his sons, Hal (Marg) Trueman,
Tatamagouche; Dale Trueman, Waterville; Scott Trueman, Hilden; his
daughter, Shelley (Dale) Whidden, Old Barns; 12 grandchildren; 11
great-grandchildren. Besides his parents he was predeceased by
daughter, Sherry; sister, Audrey Ackles. Cremation has taken place,
and arrangements are under the direction of the Mattatall ~ Varner
Funeral Home, 55 Young Street Truro, where visitation will be held 2 ~
4 and 7 ~ 9 pm on Sunday, July 2, 2017. Private family interment in
the Hilden Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in
Harold’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s
Society, SPCA, or to a charity of your choice. Special thanks to the
Willow Lodge for the extraordinary care Dad has received in the past 6
years. Thanks to his Special Girls. Private messages of condolence can
be sent to the family by viewing Gordon’s obituary and
selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com