Category Archives: Photos
1. Childhood and Family
3. Family life 1957-1980
Flemming met June at the Atlantic Christian Training Centre in Tatamagouche, NS (now the Tatamagouche Centre) where she was taking a winter course for which he was a part-time instructor. They married in 1957 and had four children. Flemming and June … Continue reading →
2. The Young Bachelor
When I was a kid, Dad wore his former “bachelor” status like a badge. He used it as a verb in the past tense: “I bached in Saskatchewan.” – HH
Continue reading →6. 2001-2009: Resident Grandfather
From 2001 until his death, Flemming lived with his daughter Heather and her family as a Bedstefar (“grandfather” in Danish).
Continue reading →5. Becoming a Bedstefar
Flemming’s first and only grandchild, Malcolm, was born in 2000. “Bedstefar” is Danish for “grandfather” and it was a very meaningful word for us all.
Continue reading →7. Funeral and Burial
Flemming died on October 11, 2009. Funeral was held at Trinity United Church, Mahone Bay, on Oct. 17, and burial took place in Abercrombie Cemetery, Pictou Co., the following day. See In Memorium for more.
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