Lemmon, Douglas “Doug” Wade - It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Douglas “Doug” Wade Lemmon, 48, of Bible Hill on July 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family in Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro.
Doug was a son of Ronald Lemmon (Sue), Fort Francis, Ontario and the late Teresa (Pratt) Whidden.
Doug will be remembered for his contagious and honest laugh that could be heard and spread in every room. He loved hard and lived every moment of his life to the fullest. Doug loved Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Blue Jays and he could talk about trades and stats forever with anyone who was listening. He enjoyed playing darts with his beloved friends in Springhill and Truro for many years. One of his favourite things was going on walks and adventures with his wife, Janice, some of his favourite memories were watching the sunsets together on the beaches of Prince Edward Island.
He will be loved and missed by his wife of 22 years, Janice (Isenor) Lemmon, they were each others rock and best friend. He will also be missed by his sons, Nicholas, Bible Hill; Eric, Shubenacadie; daughter, Haley (Richard), New Brunswick; his siblings, Juanita (Tony) Wright, Marsha McClellan, Jennifer Whidden, Tessa, Allison, Finnick and Eva Lemmon; nieces, Kayla, Mataya, Maren and Hollynd; nephews, R-Jay, Landyn, Jonas and Elijah “Nugget”. He is also survived by his amazing flock of aunts, uncles and cousins. He will be missed by his fur babies, Willow, Oliver and Indie.
Besides his mother, he was predeceased by brothers, Ronald and Daniel Lemmon; grandparents, Lawrence and Eva Lemmon and Stewart and Hazel Pratt.
Cremation has taken place.
A Celebration of Life will be held on July 28, 2024 from 2 – 5 p.m., in the home of Niccole and Jeffery Fancy, 421 Highway 311, North River.
In lieu of flowers, donations to Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Special thanks to the doctors and nurses in Colchester East Hants Health Centre, the Hematology Department in QEII VG, with special attention to Shannon Greek who was the guiding light in his short six- month battle with leukemia. Also thanks to the amazing support of his fighting flamingos.
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