UHLMAN, Joseph Frederick

Age 79, of Mooseland Road, Tangier passed away peacefully on April 28, 2020, in Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital, Sheet Harbour. Born in Bridgewater on June 3, 1940, he was a son of the late Maxwell and Jessie (Bush) Uhlman. Freddie worked with many construction companies over the years. Settling in with G.A Smith Ltd where he learnt his craft running heavy equipment, carrying on and ending his career as a heavy equipment operator with Municipal Contracting/dexter Construction. He was an avid hunter, loved fishing, and was an allaround outdoor sportsman. He was a member of Living Water Baptist Church in Sheet Harbour. Freddie is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 55 years, Evelyn "Mom" (White) Uhlman; daughters, Marlene Hiller (Joe), Linda Westendale; son, Duane; grandchildren whom he loved dearly, Joey Jr., Taylor, Megan, Deena; and great-grandchild, Emma Rose; sisters, Fania Rawding and Connie (Kevin) Mcnutt; brothers, Wesley, Steve, and Ashley; sisters-in-law, Nora Cameron and Myrtle Lynch; along with several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends. He was predeceased by brother, Mark. Special thanks to the EHS attendants who responded, Dr. Macdonald and nursing staff on duty where he passed away peacefully. Cremation has taken place. Due to the current Nova Scotia Health regulations concerning the Covid-19 virus, there will be a graveside committal service held at a later date. Donations in memory of Freddie can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society, Living Water Baptist Church, Sheet Harbour or charity of your choice. Arrangements have been entrusted to the compassionate care of J. Wilson Allen Funeral Home, Highway 354, Kennetcook, ph-1902-362-2440 or please visit our web site at: www.allenfh.ca to sign the guest book and send private condolences. "A loved one has gone from our circle On earth we will meet him no more He has gone to his home in Heaven

And all his afflictions are o’er."