In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

JEWERS, Lloyd Osborn (Josey) - 85, Dartmouth, passed away Friday, May 11, 2007, in Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building, QEII. Born in West Quoddy, he was a son of the late Daly and Adelaide (Boutilier) Jewers. Lloyd served during the Second World War from 1939-1945 in the Royal Canadian Navy and went on to become one of the first to join the DND Naval Fire Department in 1946. After his many years of service, Lloyd retired in April of 1983. His passions in life were spending quality time with his family and friends, and hunting and fishing. He was an active member of RCL Somme Branch for 31 years. He is survived by daughters, Diane (Bruce) Power, Dartmouth; Pamela (David) Pittman, Cole Harbour; son, Wayne (Patricia) Jewers, Lunenburg; sisters, Norma Balcom, Sheet Harbour; Helen (Fulton) Sellars, West Lawrencetown; 12 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He was recently predeceased by his wife of 63 years, Pauline (Hilchie) Jewers, and brother, Bruce. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday in Atlantic Funeral Home, 771 Main St., Dartmouth. Interment in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens. Reception to follow. Donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society or charity of choice. (The Halifax Chronicle-Herald 11 May 2007)

Lloyd Osborn Jewers and Pauline Elizabeth Hilchie married on 31 July 1943 at Port Dufferin, Halifax County Registration: Year: 1943 number: 120551

Lloyd's occupation on the marriage register is listed as Stoker Petty Officer. He served in the RCNR 05 Dec 1939 - 05 Jul 1945.

Lloyd's cousin Guy Robert Beaver also served in the Navy during the Second World War.