William "Bill" Allan Gatchell's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2024 in Truro, Nova Scotia

William "Bill" Allan Gatchell

1931 - October 4, 2024

Truro, Nova Scotia

William "Bill" Allan Gatchell's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2024 in Truro, Nova Scotia

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Mattatall Varner Funeral Home

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William "Bill" Allan Gatchell

1931 - October 4, 2024

Truro, Nova Scotia

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William Allan Gatchell Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of William Allan Gatchell (Truro, Nova Scotia), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 4, 2024. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, G. Ross Gatchell and Annie Gatchell (MacEachern); his brother Karl; and his sister-in-law Mary Gatchell (Mundle). He is survived by: his wife Greta (Hubley); his children, Gregory Gatchell (Anne), Krista Baker (Terry), Nancie Gatchell-Dennis (Paul) and Sara Jane Gatchell Strathroy (Jake Higgs); and his great grandchildren, Cole, Ryker, Bryson Hillier, Noah and Theo Norris.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First United Church, the Truro Junior Curling Program, or the Truro TAAC Revitalization Project.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mattatall Varner Funeral Home



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November 3, 2024

faisal joseph wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Krista, Terry….. so sorry for such a huge loss… Bill was a wonderful gentleman with a great sense of humour and outlook on life… our prayers and sincerest condolences to your mother and the rest of the Family… yours truly Faisal Joseph and Family”


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October 29, 2024

Judy Matheson wrote a sympathy message

“Greta & family, Our sympathy on Bill’s passing to all your family. That is a sad loss for everyone. He made a wonderful contribution to the community and so many years to the family. May God be with you and give you comfort & peace in your grieving. In friendship & caring, Judy & Hughie Matheson”


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First United Church
711 Prince St, Truro, NS B2N1G7

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