Vincent Family - Delmar & Greta

courtesy of Jody Marie MacKeil

Another son of John Robert Vincent & Bessie Johnstone is Delmar Lauriston Vincent who went by....Lloyd.  He married Greta Cock and had one son, Ian.

He is buried with his brother Earl and his wife Jean Munsie.

Chronicle Herald, 28 Sep 1964
Delmar Lauriston Vincent - The funeral service was held yesterday at West New Annan United Church for the late Delmar Lauriston Vincent, who died September 27 at Camp Hill Hospital, Halifax, at the ago of 70.  Interment was at Bell Gift Cemetery, West New Annan. Rev. Keith Rodgerson conducted the service, which was largely attended, and the floral pieces were many and beautiful. Members of the Royal Canadian Legion attended the service in a body.  The hymn sung was "O Love That Will Not Let Me Go."  Prior to the funeral service members of the Masonic Lodge held a service at the Bonnyman Funeral Home in Tatamagouche.  A native of West New Annan, the late Mr. Vincent was the son of the late John Robert Vincent and Elizabeth Johnstone Vincent.  He served in two world wars - in the First War with the 85th Battalion and in the Second War with the North Nova Scotia Highlanders.  He was a member of Keystone Masonic Lodge, Victoria Lodge of Perfection (Scottish Rite) and of the Royal Canadian Legion.  He was also active in the United Church and for a number of years taught a senior class in the Sunday School.  The late Mr. Vincent is survived by his widow, the former Greta Katherine Cox, West New Annan, a son Ian and two grandchildren, St. Eleanor's, P.E.I., a brother Earl Vincent, of Halifax, and a number of nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by his parents as well as three sisters and one brother.

Chronicle Herald, 3 Aug 2009
VINCENT, Ian Lloyd - 70, Dartmouth,passed away on August 2, 2009, at home. Born in Springhill, he was the son of the late Delmar and Greta (Cock) Vincent.  Ian served in the Royal Canadian Air Force for 30 years.  He was very active in his church, serving on many committees and as a deacon to the Glory of God.  Surviving are his wife of 48 years, Ruth (Ramsay); daughters, Nancy and Heather.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 4 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in Atlantic Funeral Home, 771 Main St., Dartmouth. Funeral service will be held Wednesday in Grace Baptist Church, 51 Athorpe Dr., Dartmouth at 11 a.m. Pastor Bill Emberley officiating. Reception to follow.  Burial in Bell Memorial Cemetery, New Annan.