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Colin Arthur Finlay Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Colin Arthur Finlay (Halifax, Nova Scotia), who passed away on August 2, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Colin Arthur Finlay to pay them a last tribute.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Colin Arthur's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Colin Arthur's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Finlay and May Finlay (Dockrill). He is survived by: his wife Elaine (Jones); his daughters, Patricia Finlay (Warren Barkhouse) and Jennifer Finlay (Timothy MacPherson); and his grandchildren, Jacob Barkhouse, Sealey Barkhouse, Aidia MacPherson and Georgia MacPherson.

A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, September 21st 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Chester Yacht Club.

Donations in Colin's memory may be made to South Shore Regional Health Foundation, Souls Harbour Rescue Mission, Lighthouse Foodbank, or a charity of your choice.



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Sep 21

Celebration of life

3:00 PM

Chester Yacht Club

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