Merville Kenneth Mailman 1976 Halifax Chronicle Herald Kentville businessman Merville Kenneth (Ace) Mailman, 67, died Monday at home. Born in New Germany, he was a son of the late Kenneth and Luella (Conrad) Mailman. He served overseas during the Second World War in Germany, France, and Holland. He worked with Nova Scotia Power Corporation for 18 years. He owned and operated his own taxi business in Kentville and was a meat cutter with Wade's and TRA. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No. 6, Kentville and IODE Lodge, Kentville. He is survived by his second wife, the former Marie Adams; three sons, Donnie, Gagetown; Doug, Kentville; Brian, Coldbrook; two daughters, Brenda (Mrs. Jack Salsman), Greenwood; Linda (Mrs. Rick Cleveland), Kentville; three sisters, Phyllis (Mrs. Donald Hale) and Bernice (Mrs. Roy Shepard), both of Kentville; Mickey Reade, Coldbrook; two stepsons, Robert Adams and Ernie Adams, both of Fredericton; four stepdaughters, Diane (Mrs. Aubrey Fitzherbert), Grand Falls, New Brunswick; Rena Carimichael, Kentville; Gloria Lesveque, Fredericton; Darlene Nicholson, Quebec; 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife, Margaret Amirault; a brother, Burpee. The body is in H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Kentville, where IODE Lodge service will be 7 p.m. tonight and a Legion service at 7:30 p.m. tonight. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel, Rev. Byran Fenwick officiating. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery. Donations may be made to any charity.