Obituary of Neil Joseph Freeman
Freeman, Neil Joseph Peacefully, Neil died at home on October 23, 2005 in his 80th year. Predeceased by his beloved wife Florence (Teddy) Freeman. Neil is survived by his brother Merkland Freeman of Halifax, step-daughter Patricia Westcott of Toronto, grandsons Raymond Westcott (Judith Armour) of Hamilton and Neil Westcott of Macau, great-grandchildren Emma and Douglas and niece Joy (Vern) Forster of Hudson, Quebec. Neil was the very dear friend of Alex, Dave, Lucy and Grace Poley, Larry and Rose Smith, and Phil and Pam Revell, all of Port Hope, and John and Bessie Bain of Dartmouth. A World War II veteran, Neil served in the Merchant Navy and remained active in the Merchant Navy Association, attending the annual meetings until just before his death. Neil lived a life of quiet dignity and integrity, and earned the respect and affection of everyone who knew him. A memorial service will be held at the Allison Funeral Home, 103 Mill Street North, Port Hope, Friday November 11, 2005 at 2 pm. If desired, memorial contributions may be made by cheque to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. www.allisonfuneralhome.com