Obituary of Brian Munroe

Munroe, Brian Arnold, 49 of Kentville, Kings Co.N.S.A grieving family sorrowfully announces that as a result of a motor cycle / vehicle accident in Coldbrook on Friday, November 23, 2007, their loved one passed away on Saturday, November 24th in the QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax. Brian was born in Kentville on May 16, 1958. He leaves behind a family in deep mourning. He was a beloved son of Joan and Laurie Munroe; brother & friend to David & Malcolm. He leaves his wife, life partner & best friend, Kathryn (Ward). He was a cherished father to daughter, Alicia (Dave); stepsons: Noah John (Tracy); Jason (Tracey). A wonderful grandfather to Trevor, Brandon, Kyowa (Kyle); Chauncy & baby, Aidan. A treasured son in law & terrific brother in law. He leaves behind, nieces & nephews, a beloved uncle to them all. Brian was a long time employee of then Wade??s, now Foodland, for over 25 years. Friends & associates mourn the loss of a man to whom hard work, dedication & integrity was a way of life. He always shared his early morning coffee with his siamese cat "Mica", & enjoyed evening walks with his loving wife , Kathryn & their yellow lab, "Jack".Brian was a major sports fan, which covered all venues, but especially the "Blue Jays" and the "Maple Leafs". In his spare time, he might be found tinkering with his 1937, Pontiac car & we were all looking forward to our first drive in it. Brian was a quiet, gentle man who was taken from us too soon, but he left behind memories we will forever cherish. A caring son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle & a wonderful friend to his wife, Kathryn, he was her love, her best friend, he completed her. Brian??s sudden passing has left a void in his family??s lives that cannot be filled. We will miss him & grieve for him forever. Visitation will be held 7-9 p.m., Wednesday, with funeral service 2:00 p.m. Thursday both in the Annapolis Valley Funeral Home, 34 Coldbrook Village Park Dr. (Exit 14), Coldbrook. Pastor Bill Hogeboom will officiate. Interment will be held in Berwick Cemetery, a reception will follow in the Lion??s Hall, Berwick. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Brain Injury Society of Nova Scotia or to a charity of choice. On line condolences may be made through www. annapolisvalleyfuneralhome.com