
HAVILL , Stanley Ernest, 81, of Halifax and Blandford, passed away Monday, October 8, 2012 at the Halifax Infirmary. Born in Armdale, he was a son of the late Walter and Gladys (Hughes) Havill.
Stanley was active in land development and building businesses all of his adult life. He was a leader in the development of the manufactured housing industry in Nova Scotia. He was a published author.
For his long-time support of the Rotary Club, he was named a Paul Harris Fellow.
Stanley is survived by his wife of 57 years, Hazel (Bush) Havill. Also survived by daughters: Sharon (Stephen) Densmore, Stewiacke; Heather (Jim) Scott, Halifax; son Alan (Jennifer), Bedford; sisters: Joyce (William) Leadbeater, Florida; Ruth, Halifax; Lois (Albert) Manuel, BC; Brothers: Douglas (Jean), Bedford; Keith (Elizabeth), Halifax; Reginald (Sharon), Berwick; Stepmother Florence, Halifax; and ten grandchildren. Predeceased by: Bruce (Joan), Windsor.
No visitation by request. Graveside service will be held Wednesday October 10, 2012 at 2pm at the Berwick Cemetery, Rev Gary Horton officiating. A public reception will be held at the Berwick Lions Den in the Apple Dome Arena following the service.
Online condolences may be made at: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com, Dartmouth Chapel.