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In the early 1960s Dr. Templeman joined in on a campaign for the construction of a hospital on Bell Island. In 1965 the demand was answered and a hospital, named in his honour, was built. Dr. Templeman moved in and continued his practice, but after a few months was forced to retire due to a serious illness.

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On September 3rd, 1966, Dr. Templeman passed away. During his career he accomplished great things and helped the many residents of Bell Island. He will forever be remembered as a dedicated physician, an active citizen, and a loyal friend.