Peter Frank Cripps

SYLVESTER – Peter Frank Cripps, age 75 of Sylvester, Pictou County, passed away peacefully in the Palliative Care Unit of the Aberdeen Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Born in England, he was the son of the late Frank and May Cripps.

He loved his Lord and was a devoted member of Master’s Hand Ministries.

Survived by his devoted wife, Evelina (Fitzgerald); son, Matthew (Naiomi) of Tatamagouche; daughters: Dawn (Gary) Ogilvie and Sarah-Jo Simpson, both of England. Stepchildren: Renee Miller of P.E.I., Mark Miller of Sylvester, Vaughn Miller of P.E.I. and John (Lisa) Forbes of B.C. Also surviving are numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

As per Peter’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation.

A celebration of Peter’s life will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, at 2 p.m. for family and friends at 473 Upper River John Road, Tatamagouche, with Pastor Caroline Barclay officiating. Donations in memory of Peter may be made to the Palliative Care of the Aberdeen Hospital.

Jeremiah 29, Verse 11: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”

Arrangements have been entrusted to the H.W. Angus Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to angusfuneral@ns. sympatico.ca.