We regret to advise of the death of Master Warrant Officer Maurice Edgar “Tony” Mazerolle, CD (Ret’d) on 10 November 2007 at St. Joseph’s General Hospital in Comox, BC at the age of 70 years.
Tony was born in Campbellton, NB. He joined the Royal Canadian Engineers at age 16 as a Sapper Apprentice and served a two-year program of academic, military and trades training at Camp Chilliwack, BC. During his 25-year military career, he served in Victoria, BC; Chilliwack; Alsask, SK; Masset, BC and Alert, NT. He also served 13 months with the United Nations Truce Supervision Organisation (UNTSO) in the Middle East (1957-58).
After retiring from the Army in 1979, Tony started a second career with the BC Telephone Company, retiring in 1996 as a building maintenance supervisor on Vancouver Island. Tony was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #160 in Comox, and a volunteer in many community-based charity organisations.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on 15 November at the Comox Valley Funeral Home, Courtenay, BC. Donations may be made to St. Joseph's General Hospital, 2137 Comox or to the Chilliwack General Hospital. {dcMay2017gd}[zpi, zsd]
