Obituaries

Brian Acker, Waverley, NS

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brian on March 24th, 2026 at the age of 79.

Brian was employed with the Halifax Fire Services retiring in 2011. He was a man of few words until you got to know him. Brian could build and fix anything that needed fixing. He loved spending time with his family and especially with his son Paul, working on the camp. His grandchildren Cameron and Dani meant the world to him.

He is survived by wife, Joyann (Blois); son, Paul; daughter in-law, Keely; grandchildren, Cameron and Dani. Sister, Donna Moore (Richard); Sister in-law, Claire Fancy. He was predeceased by his parents, Lewis and Marie (Jacklyn) Acker, as well as half siblings, Gene, Billy and Barbara.

As per his wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no funeral service.