WELLS, Walter "Irvin" ~ age 97 of Berwick, NS passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023 in the Valley Hospice, Kentville. Born in Hespeler, Ontario he was a son of the late John and Mary "Doris" (Earl) Wells. Irvin was a retired Commercial Refrigeration Technician who worked for Palmer Refrigeration for 23 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Julia (Naugler); daughter, Janice MacLean, Chester Basin; sons, Murray (Josephine) Wells, Port Hastings; Norman (Lorraine) Wells, South Rawdon; sisters, Delores Cutler, Gillams, NL; Lily (Clayton) Tipple, Corner Brook, NL; Rita (George) Rhodey, Calgary, AB; brothers, Thomas Wells and Donald Wells, both of Cormack, NL; grandchildren, Brandon Wells, Laura Ippolito, Krissy Sole, Jennifer MacLean and nine great grandchildren. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by sister, Ruby Fife; brothers, Uttley, Sandy and James. Visitation will be held 2-4pm and 6-8pm Friday, March 17, 2023 in Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main St., toll free 1-855-825-3448 from where the funeral service will be held 11:00am Saturday, March 18, 2023. Interment will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Middleton. For those unable to attend the service there will be a livestreaming of the service available at 10:55am, Saturday, March 18, ADT by selecting the 'live stream' option at the top of the funeral home webpage. Donations in memory may be made to the Valley Hospice Foundation. Online guest book may be signed by visiting: www.middletonfuneralhome.com