Thursday, November 13, 1998 The Halifax Herald Limited
PIERCE, Frederick Lawrence--75, 243 Church St., Amherst, died November 11, 1998, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Wolfville, he was a son of the late Herbert and Annie (Marchinshowski) Pierce. He had owned
and operated F.L. Pierce Refrigeration most of his career until he retired. He served overseas during the Second World War with the Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserves on HMCS Stormont which had participated in the D-Day landings. He
was a member of Trinity-St. Stephen's United Church; Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 10, Amherst; AF&AM Acacia Lodge
8, and Ducks Unlimited of Amherst. He was an avid curler and golfer and took an active interest in community affairs.
Surviving are his wife, the former Christena F. Dunbar; sister, Margaret (Mrs. Edgar Murphy), Grande Pré, Kings Co.;
brothers, Marshall, Kitchener, Ont.; John, Denmark, Colchester Co.; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by an infant daughter; sister, Mary Martin; brothers, Frankie Joseph, Lewis, Donald, Douglas. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, legion service 7 p.m. Saturday, both in Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday in Cumberland Memorial Chapel, Amherst, Rev. Allan Griffin officiating. Burial in Port Howe Cemetery.
Donations to Canadian Cancer Society or any charity.