Alfred John Morrison – 81, Bible Hill, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro. Born in St. Peter’s, he was a son of the late Herbert and Marion (Wooley) Morrison.

Alfred and his late wife, Freda, enjoyed traveling, camping at Sunset Watch Campground in Brule Point and golfing. He was a franchisee for Petro Canada and operated service stations at the airport and Stewiacke. He also worked as General Manager for Marlen Detroit Diesel and as manager for Irving Midland (NB) and several other trucking companies.

Alfred is survived by his children, Shannon Morrison, Truro; Shawn (Cheryl) Morrison, Truro Heights; Nicole Morrison, Truro; grandchildren, Jeff Fleck (Vicki Morris), Carla Fleck (Tyler Ash), Kyle Morrison; great granddaughter, Jessica Fleck; siblings, Alice Morrison, Wasaga Beach, Ontario; Heather Katsiroumpas, Deanna Fisher, Truro; Herb (Helen) Morrison, Ludlow, Washington; Kaye Morrison, Scott Morrison, Calgary, Alberta; several nieces and nephews. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his loving wife, Freda Eileen (MacKay) Morrison; brother, Nicholas Wayne Morrison.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro, where Alfred’s family will receive friends from 2-3:30 p.m., Friday, January 26, 2018. Interment will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, May 14, 2018, at Crossroads Cemetery, 110 Salmon River Road, Valley. If so desired, donations in Alfred’s memory to Breast Cancer Research Foundation are welcomed. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Alfred’s obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com