James Harold Henry
July 11, 1940 - March 9, 2026
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James Harold Henry Obituary
James Harold Henry
Age 85
Canso, NS
James Harold Henry passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9, 2026 in Eastern Memorial Hospital, Canso. Born in Montreal on July 11, 1940 to Harold Henry and Penelope (McCrimmon) Henry. James graduated from McGill University with a Chemical Engineering Degree. He traveled around the world doing the work that he greatly enjoyed. James had a passion for sharing his knowledge of natural medicine, treatments and healthy lifestyles. He was an avid skier. He loved family gatherings where there was good food, laughter and music. He loved his family dearly.
He is survived by his wife, Beverly (Spears) Henry. His daughter Theresa (Alan) son Gerald, Stepdaughters Mary (Mike), Leisa, Della (Jimmy) and stepsons, Michael (Betty) Freddy (Charlene), and stepson-in-law James Richard. Also Chantal, who held a special place in his heart. Grandchildren, Nicole, Philip (Lauren), Andrew (Isabella), Alyssa and Jack. Great-grandchildren, Noah, Madeline, Ophelia and Rowan and many step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
James was predeceased by his parents, sister, Eleanor and Stepdaughter, Cindy.
The family would like to send a huge thank you to the doctors, nurses and staff of Eastern Memorial Hospital who took such good care of James in his last days. A special thank you to Doctor Chris Milburn for his compassionate care for James.
A Memorial service and celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, March 16th, 2026 in the Canso Christion Center, Main Street, Canso with Rev. Wanda Grant officiating.
Arrangements are under the care of Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Canso. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at: www.haverstocks.com
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James Harold Henry
Age 85
Canso, NS
James Harold Henry passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9, 202
Events
Memorial Service
Monday, March 16, 2026
1:00 am
Canso Christian Center
Main Street Canso, NS B0H1N0