Kenneth George "Ken" Fitzgerald – 67 – Queensport, passed away Sunday January 14th, 2024, at Guysborough Memorial Hospital.
Born in Halifax, he was the son of the late James and Helen (LLoy) Fitzgerald.
Ken is survived by his partner of over 40 years, Charles "Chuck" Tovey. He and Chuck shared many years together in Halifax before moving to Queensport where they enjoyed gardening, reading, cooking, and volunteering in the preparation of community dinners to support the local Catholic parish. Ken and Chuck’s chihuahuas Duke and Dutchess and dachshunds Gertrude and Gunther were very special to both of them.
Before moving to Queensport, Ken worked in both the insurance and hardware fields.
Besides Chuck, he is survived by his brother James (Julia), Bridgewater, Keith, Antrim; sister Sharon (Azur) Smajlovic, Halifax; and nieces and nephews.
He is predeceased by his parents; sisters-in-law Pauline (James’ former wife) and Shirley (Keith’s former wife).
Cremation has
taken place and a funeral will be held June 21, 2024, in St. Vincent
de Paul Church, Queensport.
Memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or charity of your choice.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of C.L. Curry Funeral Services, 135 College Street, Antigonish. Online condolences, www.clcurry.com.