Fred retired after 45 years from “The Hotel Nova Scotian.” He is survived by his son, Ralph Giles (Wendy); his grandchildren, Joseph (Sherry), Robert (Jenna), David, Richard, Patricia, Dawn, Murray and Helen; his great-grandchildren; as well as his brother, Keith Giles of Cape Breton. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Josephine Meisner; his son, Arnold Giles and his daughter, Nita Raftus.; his brothers, John, Bert, and Ronald; his sisters, Edith, Jean, Pearl, Nettie, and Jessie.
By Fred’s request, there will be no visitation or service. If you wish, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.