Mattatall~Varner Funeral Home, Truro, NS, 902-893-3177
Daniel Crowtz
1941 - 2022
Visitation Information
Visitation
September 29, 2022
Visitation Time
2-4 and 6-8 pm
Visitation Location
Mattatall-Varner Funeral Home
Service Information
Service Date
Friday September 30, 2022
Service Time
1 pm
Service Location
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Burial Information
Burial Date
September 30, 2022
Burial Time
3:30 pm
Burial Location
Lourdes Catholic Cemetery, New Glasgow
Requested Charity
Alzheimer Society of Canada or Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Daniel Crowtz - 80, of Valley, died
September 24, 2022 at the Colchester East Hants Health Centre after a
brief hospitalization. Born in New Glasgow, he was a son of the
late Daniel and Bertha (Bray) Crowtz.
Dan spent his formative years in Island East River, Pictou County. He started work with the Pictou County Power Board in 1960 as an apprentice lineman. After three years he transfered over to the Nova Scotia Power Corporation, with which he was employed for over 30 years. He retired in 1993.
Dan spent his formative years in Island East River, Pictou County. He started work with the Pictou County Power Board in 1960 as an apprentice lineman. After three years he transfered over to the Nova Scotia Power Corporation, with which he was employed for over 30 years. He retired in 1993.
Dan was an avid outdoorsman
and volunteer. He was a proud member of the Valley-Kemptown
& District Fire Brigade. He enjoyed visiting his
family in Pictou and Guysborough Counties, and spending time
with his in-laws on Prince Edward Island.
Dan is survived by his wife of 49 years, Laverne (nee David); three sons, Jason, Michael, and Timothy; two grandsons, Fielding and Miles; one sister, Helen (Bill) Logan; and three brothers, Berton (Dianna) MacLaughlin, Gerald (Paulette) MacLaughlin, and Elmer MacLaughlin. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Bernice (Phil) Dunbar, his brother, Rollie MacLaughlin, and his nephew, Mathew MacLaughlin.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall-Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro where visitation will be held 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2022. Funeral Mass will take place at 1 p.m. on Friday, September 30, 2022 at Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church in Truro, with interment to follow at 3:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church Parish Cemetery in New Glasgow with reception to follow in the church hall. If so desired, memorial donations can be made to the Alzheimer Society of Canada or Immaculate Conception Parish. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Daniel's obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at : mattatallvarnerfh.com
Dan is survived by his wife of 49 years, Laverne (nee David); three sons, Jason, Michael, and Timothy; two grandsons, Fielding and Miles; one sister, Helen (Bill) Logan; and three brothers, Berton (Dianna) MacLaughlin, Gerald (Paulette) MacLaughlin, and Elmer MacLaughlin. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Bernice (Phil) Dunbar, his brother, Rollie MacLaughlin, and his nephew, Mathew MacLaughlin.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall-Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro where visitation will be held 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2022. Funeral Mass will take place at 1 p.m. on Friday, September 30, 2022 at Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church in Truro, with interment to follow at 3:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church Parish Cemetery in New Glasgow with reception to follow in the church hall. If so desired, memorial donations can be made to the Alzheimer Society of Canada or Immaculate Conception Parish. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Daniel's obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at : mattatallvarnerfh.com