ENFIELD, Nova Scotia - Douglas Clement Horne, 75, passed away July 31, 2011, at Magnolia Nursing Home, Enfield, Nova Scotia. He was born in Enfield, Nova Scotia, son of the late John E. and Elsie (Garden) Horne. Doug served with the Canadian Black Watch before moving to the U.S. in 1960 to begin a career managing Woolworth department stores throughout New England. In 1981 Doug purchased and ran the Otis General Store, Otis. Before moving back to Nova Scotia Doug was involved with the Marden's chain of stores in Maine. Doug was a sports fan who enjoyed the Red Sox, Bruins and stock car racing, including owning a stock car in the 1970s. Doug was a member of Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 133, Enfield, Nova Scotia. Doug is survived by sons, Patrick and his wife, Martha, and their children, Lydia and Molly, of Holden and Jeffrey and his wife, Elaine, of Holden, and their daughter, Erin Horne, and her children, Kyle and Kaleb Johnson, of Hermon; brother, Ross Horne of Enfield; and sisters, Margaret Guchard of Alliston, Ontario, and Jacqueline Fraser of Sackville, Nova Scotia. Doug was predeceased by son, Mark; and sisters, Jean Richards, Eileen Meagher, Maxine Doner and Dorothy Barrett. There will be a Legion service 7 p.m. Aug. 12 at Ettinger Funeral Home, 2812 Highway 2, Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. There will be no funeral service by request. A gathering of friends and family will be held 3-5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 15, at Holden Congregational Church, Church Road, Holden. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Doug may be made to Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 133, Enfield, Nova Scotia. Cremation has taken place under the care and direction of Ettinger Funeral Home. Family and friends may send condolences to the family at www.ettingerfuneralhome.com.