Nova K. Corey

Nova Keith Corey lost his battle with cancer June 23, 2009 at the Moncton Hospital with his family by his side.
Born in Cherryvale, NB, March 25, 1943, he was a son of the late Russell G. and Eva (Keith) Corey. Nova grew up in Havelock. He was employed with Eaton’s, joined the RCMP and worked in sales at a number of Insurance Companies. He drove for Cement Cartage and was owner/operator of Nova’s Pulp & Logging. In his retirement he operated a band saw mill. He was a member of the former Havelock Masonic Lodge, Havelock Legion #86 and the Havelock Flying Club. Nova enjoyed hunting and being at the camp in Cherryvale.
He is survived by his life partner Lynn Pickett; best friend Mika; son Dean, daughter Mindi Cowan (Trevor) and their mother Penny Fawcett all of Moncton; grandchildren Ashleah, Tristan and Colby Cowan; Lynn’s sons Roger and Matthew. Also survived by sister Donna Hamm (late Brian), nephews Trevor and Troy; brother Larry, nieces Jill and Carrie and their mother Judy; sister Gail Kincade (Stan), niece Shalene and nephew Devon; and brother Luke (Patsy).
A celebration of Nova’s life will be held Saturday, June 27 at 2 pm at the Salisbury Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Nick Graham officiating. There will be a reception to follow in the parlour.
Donations to a charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.