Mr. Ralph Gough
1920-2009
Ralph Gough … 89, of Cambridge, Kings County, passed away
Thursday, September 10, 2009 in the Valley Regional Hospital,
Kentville. He was a son of the late Ralph and Mildred Gough. It is
with great sorrow that we announce Ralph’s passing. He was a
great man and human being. He lived his life with great integrity and
spirit. A very humble man, he was a wonderful husband, father and
grandfather. Ralph was a life-time member of the Cambridge United
Baptist Church, serving as Trustee, long-time Deacon and was
especially fond of being a member of the choir. He had a great love of
gardening. He was a long-time employee of T.P. Calkin Limited,
Kentville. He leaves to mourn, his wife of 68 years, Ruth (nee
Arenburg), Cambridge; only son, Gary (Kathy), Berwick; only daughter,
Shirley Zinck, Cambridge; five grandchildren, Jason Gough (Chantale),
Moncton; Matthew Gough, Berwick; Jillian Gough (Mark Norton),
Kentville; Joshua Gough (Shaina Ryan), Kentville; Lisa Zinck, New
Minas; two great grandchildren, Nichelle Zinck, Hantsport and Arianna
Duval-Gough, Moncton. His third great grandchild, Noah will be born in
November. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a sister,
Bessie Henderson. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the
White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville. There
will be no visitation or funeral service, by request. A family burial
will take place at a later date. Donations in memory may be made to
the Cambridge United Baptist Church. Funeral arrangements have been
entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services,
Kentville.