Isenor, Hiram “Bonky” Blois –Age 87, of Enfield and formerly of Lantz, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 6. 2023, with his sons by his side in Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro.
Born in Lantz, he was a son of the late Hiram Blanchard and Marjorie Brenda Isenor.
After holding many positions in Nova Scotia Sand and Gravel, he retired as manager of Sunray Products in 1996. Following his retirement, he spent many years at the cottage at Toney River. He was a 40+ years member of C.W.Saunders Masonic Lodge #125 where he served as past Master of the Lodge. He was a warden of St. George’s Anglican Church. As an avid carpenter, he helped build many homes for family and friends.
Surviving are his sons, Jan, Derek (Charmaine); grandchildren, Makayla (Ryan), Madison “Maddie”, Wyatt, Heath, Heather (Brandon); several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his wife, Elizabeth “Betty” (Hines); brothers, Clifford, Donald; nephew, Bruce Preeper.
Cremation has taken place.
No flowers or visitation by request. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. in St. George’s Anglican Church, Dutch Settlement with Rev. Jane Magrath officiating. Interment of ashes will be in St. George’s Columbarium. Memorial donations may be made C.W.Saunders Masonic Lodge, Canadian Cancer Society, Nova Scotia Heart and Stroke Foundation or St. George’s Anglican Church – general fund.
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