Garth Cress
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Obituary for Garth Cress

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Garth Leroy Cress - It is with great sadness that the family of Garth Leroy Cress announce his passing on March 16, 2023 at the age of 75.

Born in Digby, he was a son of Roscoe and Iris Cress and the oldest of three brothers, Dan Cress (Elaine), Kim Cress.

Garth will always be cherished and never forgotten by his loving wife of nearly 54 years, Donna; his daughter, Candice (Andrew); son, James (Alina) and beloved grandchildren, Eli, Cohen and Ania.

Garth worked twenty-five plus years for the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources. He was an avid outdoorsman and could always be found in the woods enjoying hunting, fishing and guiding.

The family is grateful and would like to thank the Nurses and Doctors on 6.4 of the QEII for their care and support.

Donations in Garth's memory may be made to the QEII or the Heart and Stroke Foundation.

No visitation. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, March 24, 2023, at 1 p.m. in the Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow Street, Truro, NS with Eileen Corah, Funeral Celebrant officiating. Reception to follow.

Webcasting of the service will begin at 12:58 p.m. (AST) and is available along with online condolences at
www.ColchesterCommunity.com.