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Douglas Read “Doug” Furlong

Birth	:	1915 Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death	:	12 Oct 2012 Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burial	:	Linden Hillside Cemetery, Linden, Cumberland County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.8798870, -63.8224030
Description	:	Douglas "Doug" Furlong 1915 ~ 2012 It is with sorrow we announce the death of Douglas Read Furlong (1915 - 2012) at the Centennial Villa on October 12, 2012. Douglas was born in Linden, the son of the late Bedford and Lois Jane (Mills) Furlong. On the death of his father he and his mother managed the farm for several years. He spent his winters working in the lumber woods and summers on the farm until his marriage. He married Vera Thompson on September 6th, 1941 and worked with W.B. Wells in the Blueberry business for... Read More	Douglas "Doug" Furlong 1915 ~ 2012 It is with sorrow we announce the death of Douglas Read Furlong (1915 - 2012) at the Centennial Villa on October 12, 2012. Douglas was born in Linden, the son of the late Bedford and Lois Jane (Mills) Furlong. On the death of his father he and his mother managed the farm for several years. He spent his winters working in the lumber woods and summers on the farm until his marriage. He married Vera Thompson on September 6th, 1941 and worked with W.B. Wells in the Blueberry business for several years. In 1946 they bought a farm in Shinimicas and he soon decided to go into the Carpentry business. He built and remodeled many homes and cottages in the Amherst, Oxford and Amherst Shore area. After retiring he spent time remodeling their own home in Shinimicas. Doug was a past Chancellor of Chignecto Lodge, Knights of Pythias, Amherst and a former member of the Shinimicas Senior Citizens. After retiring , Doug and Vera spent their winters in Florida and most of their summers camping in the Maritimes. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers,Charles, Elwyn; sister, Laura. No visitation by request. A memorial service will be held at the Furlong-Jones Chapel (70 Church St. Amherst, NS) on Tuesday, October16, 2012 at 2 P.M. Interment of ashes in the Linden Hillside Cemetery. No flowers by request of the family. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Immanuel United Church, the Linden Hillside Cemetery or the charity of your choice.

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Douglas Read “Doug” Furlong's memorial is located at: Linden Hillside Cemetery, Linden, Cumberland County, Canada.
When did Douglas Read “Doug” Furlong death?
Douglas Read “Doug” Furlong death on 12 Oct 2012 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Latitude: 45.8798870
Longitude: -63.8224030

Family Members:

Parent

Bedford B. Furlong

(1879 - 1931)

Lois Jane Mills Furlong

(1889 - 1947)

Spouse

Vera Mae Thompson Furlong

(1921 - 2020)

Siblings

Charles Arthur Furlong

(1913 - 1997)

Laura Grace Furlong

(1918 - 1988)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Linden Hillside Cemetery
Linden, Cumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8798870, -63.8224030

2. Port Howe Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8846200, -63.7828900

3. Angus Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9155493, -63.8315635

4. Shinimicas Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8651900, -63.9063900

5. Rockley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8366334, -63.7469700

6. Northport Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9427900, -63.8726200

7. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.7958700, -63.8430100

8. Chapman Settlement Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9492150, -63.9182950

9. Mansfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8046000, -63.9356200

10. Amherst Shore Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9746626, -63.9016351

11. Little Rushton
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Coordinate: 45.7706167, -63.8084833

12. Head of Amherst Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8959370, -63.9812850

13. Palmerston Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8461700, -63.6615300

14. Pugwash River Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.7892430, -63.7154610

15. Baxter's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9800083, -63.9213889

16. St Thomas More Roman Catholic Cemetery New
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Coordinate: 45.8495140, -63.6519220

17. St. Thomas More Roman Catholic Cemetery
South Pugwash, Cumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8495140, -63.6519220

18. Amherst Head Cemetery
Amherst Head, Cumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8862070, -63.9988020

19. Lorneville Cemetery
Lorneville, Cumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9841110, -63.9347650

20. Birch Grove Cemetery
Oxford, Cumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.7503700, -63.8794100

21. Eaton Cemetery
Pugwash Junction, Cumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.7867400, -63.6615600

22. Mattinson Hansford Cemetery
Oxford, Cumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.7232139, -63.8172194

23. Oxford Pine Grove Cemetery
Oxford, Cumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.7283500, -63.8834800

24. Waugh Cemetery
Cumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8746000, -63.5937000