BEZANSON, Stanley Leslie "Stan" ~ age 84 of Aylesford, NS passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Musquodoboit, NS he was a son of the late Walter and Mary (Fisher) Bezanson. Stan was a retired butcher having worked with Canada Packers, Larsens and O.H. Armstrong Limited. He loved showing his Belgian horses at the Hants County and Annapolis Valley Exhibitions. Stan enjoyed raising and breeding horses and farming. He enjoyed helping and working with his children. Stan is survived by his wife of 66 years, Violet (Reid), Aylesford; daughter, Lesa Bezanson (Dave), Truro; sons, Leonard Bezanson (Heather), Aylesford; Rick (Laurie) Bezanson, East Margaretsville; Robert Bezanson (Suzanne), New Albany; Timothy Bezanson, Melvern Square; Jason Bezanson, Melvern Square; Joey Bezanson, Springfield; sisters, Jean (Roy) Fisher, Williams Lake, BC; Shirley Bezanson, Dartmouth; Anna Harvey, Halifax; brother, Walter (Eileen) Bezanson, Hilden; grandchildren Jamie, Leonard, Greg, Mary, Rory, Naomi, Ricky, Colton, Abigail, Josh, Cody, Dustin, Allison, Morgan, MacKenzie, Justin, Jeremy, Cheyenne and 19 great grandchildren. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by sons, Ervin and Earle, Jerrylee and a son in infancy; grandson David; sisters, Winnie, Ethel and brother Winston. In keeping with Stan's wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held 2:00PM Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in the Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main St., toll free 1-855-825-3448 with Rev. Bill McLeod officiating. Interment will be held at a later date in the Riverside Cemetery, Upper Stewiacke. Donations in memory may be made to the Kidney Foundation or Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia. Online guest book maybe signed by visiting: www.middletonfuneralhome.com