Obituary of Arthur Gallant

Gallant, Arthur Matthew: 79, Oromocto, NB, formerly of Halifax, NS passed away on Friday, November 13, 2009 at the Oromocto Public Hospital. Born in Halifax, NS, he was the son of the late Matthew and Bessie (Rafuse) Gallant. Arthur had served in the Canadian Armed Forces. Art is survived by his son, David Gallant (Linda Hill), Halifax, his daughter, Jo-Ann Morris, Edmonton, AB, brothers, Joe Gallant and Tony Gallant, sisters, Betty McManus (Chuck), Truro, and Barb Harnish (Ron), Halifax, grandchildren, Nikita, Mitch, Matthew, John and Jennifer, 2 great-grandchildren, as well as numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Ellen Frances (Skerry) in 1991, as well as his parents, brothers, Stan, Edgar, Les, Ron, Gordon, Ken, and Wallace and sisters, Viola Gow, Margaret Fultz, and Mary Jennicks. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service in memory of Arthur will be held on Monday, November 30, 2009 at 1 PM from JA Walker Funeral Home Chapel, 149 Herring Cove Road, Halifax, NS, with Rev. Pat Malin as clergy. Interment will take place in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Halifax, NS. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Words of comfort may be sent to the family by visiting www.walkerfh.com