Obituary of Jack Budd

John "Jack" Walter Budd, age 86, of Hilden, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018 in at his home.

Born in Westville on May 31, 1932, he was the only child of the late Walter and Helen (Matheson) Budd.

Jack had met the love of his life and best friend, Jean "Shirley" (McCarthy) at the Royal Bank in Truro and married her in 1953. After returning to the Truro area from Montreal, Hantsport and Moncton; they resided in Hilden where he operated his TV and stereo business for the next 30 years. Jack enjoyed a variety of hobbies, including photography, fishing, model railroading and in his later years, enjoyed the wonders of his computer. He loved animals but especially his "crazy" Black Lab and later his beautiful German Shepherd.

Jack was predeceased by his wife; Shirley.

Cremation has taken place under the direction of Eagles Funeral Home, Westville. As per Jack’s request, there will be no visitation or funeral service. A public grave side committal service will be held at 11 am Saturday, Nov. 24 at St. Bee’s Cemetery, Westville with his wife and next to his parents and grand parents. If so desired, memorial donations may be made to the IWK or the SPCA.