PUBLICOVER
Cecil George
January 24, 2026

Departed peacefully from this life at the Halifax infirmary QE2.
Predeceased by parents Roy E (Winnifred B Pierce) Publicover, Stepmother(Margaret I Rhodenizer) Publicover.
Sisters Jennie Mae Raczkovi, Welland Ontario, Betty Lou Cormier (Wilfred) Bridgewater, Martha M Kaizer(Harvey) Bridgewater. Friend Ross N MacLean.
Survived by only brother and best friend Ronald and Publicover West Dublin, Lunenburg County.
Special nieces and nephews Lisa Hill(Michael) Hammonds, Plains, Wanda Cormier, Vancouver. Julie Cormier, Hebbville, Anthony Cormier, Truro, Samuel Raczkovi, Welland Ontario, Aaron Raczkovi, Beaumont Texas, brother-in-law Joseph Raczkovi, Welland Ontario. Special cousin Linda Cook, East River Point.
Cecil grew up in West Dublin attended a two room school, had several jobs, including desk clerk at the Fairview, Hotel Bridgewater.
Halifax 1960, employed at city, Home, Abbey Lane Memorial, Camphill veterans hospitals, QE2 for over 30 years.
Cecil was very friendly, soft-spoken, kind, sharing and well liked by many people who knew him we all will miss him dearly.
An avid gardener helping many friends and neighbours with their gardens and an award-winning life member of the Dahlia Society.
Enjoy dining out, beach, combing, hiking, concerts, elderberry, social group, visiting people for a chat extensive traveler, Europe, Hawaii, Barbados, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Philippines, and too many other places to mention.
Attended expo 67 Montreal, expo 86 Vancouver.
Many penpals, India, China, USA and Canada.
Claude expired 20 2118 years old.
“Don’t let the cat out”.
A solid supporter of many organizations, including St. John’s, United Church.
A memorial service will be held at St. John’s United Church 6025 Stanley St. Halifax under the direction of Dartmouth funeral home, reverend Rhonda Schofield officiating. Saturday, April 25, 1 PM.
Online condolences at www.dartmouthfuneralhome.ca.
Donations to Manna Food bank through St. John’s, United Church, or charity of your choice.
Thank you to the many neighbours and friends who were cordial to Cecil over the years.
