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Robert Phillips CHUTE

Male 1925 - 2005  (80 years)


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  • Name Robert Phillips CHUTE 
    Born 2 Jul 1925  South Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Sep 2005  Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I15944  bmds
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2015 

    Father Maxwell CHUTE,   b. 4 Sep 1896, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1980, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Winnifred Gertrude OWEN,   b. 1899, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1991  (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F6488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Jean McMAHON,   b. 10 Sep 1922, Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1999, Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1955 
    Children 
    +1. Karen Roberta CHUTE,   b. South Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. David Keith CHUTE,   b. South Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F6495  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Helen 
    Family ID F6496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Jul 1925 - South Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Sep 2005 - Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • A farmer in Nova Scotia, fruit-grower. His son David took over the farm when Robert retired. Was in the Army in 1945, and a member of the R.C. Legion.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Obituary.
      CHUTE, Robert Phillips – 82, South Berwick, Kings, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2005, in Valley Regional Hospital. Born July 2, 1923, Bob was the eldest son of the late Max and Gertrude (Owen) Chute (South Berwick). He attended South Berwick school, served in the Royal Canadian Regiment 1945-46, and farmed on the family farm for over 50 years. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 6, Kentville, a past member of the Nova Scotia Fruit Growers Association, a member of the Apple Capital Museum, Berwick, the South Berwick Community Club and Kings Historical Society. In retirement, when he was not working on the family farm, he completed several volumes on the land history of the Berwick area and enjoyed weekly dances.
       He is survived by his wife, Helen (Weir) (Strong); daughter, Karen (Paul) Smith, Durham, Pictou Co.; son, David (Karen) Chute, South Berwick; stepchildren, Robert (Marilyn) Taylor, Kitchener, Ont.; Carla (Ted) Scott, Iroquois Falls, Ont.; Kathy Parkhurst, Kapuskasing, Ont.; Vincent (Shelly) Taylor, Mississauga, Ont.; Norma Jean (David) Hue, North Salem; Cheryl Strong, Toronto; grandchildren, Alana Smith, Halifax, and Todd Smith, Durham; sister, Doris (Bill) Skinner, South Berwick; sister-in-law, Nilda Chute; Bridgewater; several nieces and nephews.
       He was predeceased by his former wife, Betty (MacMahon) Chute; brother, Donald, and granddaughter, Toni Smith.
       Visitation will be held 7-9 p.m. today in H.C. Lindsay Funeral Home, 192 Commercial St., Berwick (902-538-9900), where the funeral service will be held Wednesday, September 21, at 2 p.m., Rev. Donald MacPherson officiating. Interment in Berwick Cemetery followed by a reception in South Berwick Community Hall. Family flowers only by request, donations in his memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, Valley Regional Hospital Palliative Care Fund or a charity of one’s choice.