CASEY, Christopher Sean

Age 55, passed away on May 1, 2022 in Valley Hospice, Kentville. Chris was born in Sydney. He grew up in Cole Harbour and resided in Dartmouth throughout his life. Chris is predeceased by his father, Peter Casey (2003). He is survived by his girlfriend, Ella “Ella Mae” Drysdale; mother, Jean (Gillis) Casey, of Wolfville; sister, Aine Casey (Art Gogan), of Grand Pre; brother, Jeffrey Casey (Crystal Moore and Alexa), of Waverley; nephews, Jacob and Nicholas Tan; and niece, Mira Tan. Chris was an avid reader and NHL fan, with waffling loyalty between the Montreal Canadians and Toronto Maple Leafs. Chris would travel to see games at every opportunity. Travelling to Florida and enjoying Disney, especially the water parks and the beaches, was a passion of Chris’ and he often spent many months of the year planning his next trip. Chris was employed by the Dartmouth Adult Service Centre (DASC) in varying capacities for 28 years. Chris possessed a great love of family and would be his happiest at the many family events. He will be greatly missed. In memory of Chris donations can be made to DASC: www.dasc-ns.ca/donate or Special Olympics: www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/45657 Chris’ celebration of life will be held in St. John XXIII Catholic Church, Colby Drive, Cole Harbour on Saturday, May 28th, at 10 a.m. Father Gerald David officiating. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville. Online condolences and inquiries may be directed to: www.whitefamilyfuneralhome.com