Conrad, Lester Alonzo, 84 of Truro, passed away Thursday, Oct
23, 2014 in Colchester East Hants Health Centre Truro. Born in Voglers
Cove, NS, he was a son of the late Alonzo and Laura Conrad. Lester was
a dedicated and hard worker all of his life. He was employed for many
years with Lafarge Canada, Brookfield as a Millwright. He was an
associate member of Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 26,
Truro. Lester was a very loving husband and was truly
devoted to his family.
He is survived by his loving wife, the former Norma
MacPherson; daughter, Judy Ann Thompson (Lee) of Brookfield;
grandchildren, Jenna, Marie, Peter, Raymond, Tara, Chelsea, Megan and
Manda; great grandchildren, Liam and Noah; brothers, Elliott (Yvonne)
of Liverpool; Lawrence (Shelvie) of Ottawa; Randall (Jean) of Voglers
Cove.
He was predeceased by daughter Janice.
At Lester’s request, there will be no visitation or
funeral service. Burial will take place at a later date. Donations in
Lester’s memory may be made to the Palliative Care Unit of
the Colchester East Hants Heath Centre, Truro. Arrangements have been
entrusted to Mattatall-Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young St. Truro N.S.
Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting
the "Guest Book" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com.