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Troy Francis Johnston

Troy Francis Johnston

Born In: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 18/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Troy Francis ‘Paco’ Johnston, age 35, on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, at his residence in Sydney. Born in North Sydney, he was the son of Carol Ann ‘Sissy’ (Sakalauskas) Johnston. Troy graduated from Memorial High School and also at UCCB with a diploma in Social Work and...

John Wolodka

John Wolodka

Born In: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 15/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts and sadness we announce the passing of John Wolodka on Aug. 15, 2012, at home. Born in Sydney, John was the son of the late Peter and Annie (Malowany) Wolodka. In his earlier days, John was an employee with the Toyota plant in Point Edward. John’s children and grandchildren were his life. He was an avid walker and...

Carol Ann (McKinnon) Oram

Carol Ann (McKinnon) Oram

Born In: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 16/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sorrow that we, the family, announce the sudden passing of Carol Ann (McKinnon) Oram on Aug. 16, 2012, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, surrounded by the love of her family. Born in Sydney Mines, Carol Ann was a member of Immaculate Conception Parish and after moving to Sydney, a member of Sacred Heart Parish....

Veronica Isobel (Sheppard) Bobyk

Veronica Isobel (Sheppard) Bobyk

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 06/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Veronica Isobel Bobyk (nee Sheppard), born Nov. 18, 1931, of Sydney, Cape Breton Island, of the Esplanade, died Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, at 4:30 p.m. Edmonton, Alta. time, after suffering a major stroke Sunday, July 29, 2012. She was predeceased by her parents, Frances Edward Sheppard and Mary Ann Sheppard (nee Campbell), brothers, Hugh and Owen,...

Arthur Bennett

Arthur Bennett

Born In: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 16/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Arthur Bennett, 84 of 141 Cornwallis St., Sydney, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012, at the Harbourstone Enhanced Care Facility, Sydney. Born in Sydney, he was the son of the late John and Lillian (Joseph) Bennett. He was a member of St. Theresa’s parish, Sydney and worked at Sydney Steel Plant for 40 years, retiring in...

Wallace 'Wally' Long

Wallace 'Wally' Long

Born In: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 15/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Wallace Stephen Long, 66, of Sydney and formerly of Whitney Pier, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012, at his home. Born in Sydney, he was the son of the late John A. and Catherine (Young) Long. He was a member of Holy Redeemer parish and a retiree of CBRM water department. Wally loved spending his retirement skating,...

Mary Theresa (Delaney) Mombourquette

Mary Theresa (Delaney) Mombourquette

Born In: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 16/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we, the family of Mary Theresa Mombourquette, announce her passing on Aug. 16, 2012, at home after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Mary was surrounded by all those who loved her until the end. Born in Sydney and raised in the North End, Mary was the daughter of the late Mildred (Whalen) and Raymond...

Samuel 'Sam' Joseph

Samuel 'Sam' Joseph

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 16/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Sam Joseph, a longtime resident of Cabot Street, Sydney and Big Pond in the summer, passed away at Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, after a brief illness on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. In the past few years, Sam made his home at Taigh Na Mara and most recently Harbourstone. Born in Sydney, he was the son of the late Habeeb and Sarah...

Diane Marilyn Gillis

Diane Marilyn Gillis

Born In: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 15/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Diane Gillis, age 67, of Glace Bay passed away at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012, with her family at her side. Born in Halifax, Diane was the daughter of late George Sinclair Roy and Sadie...

Louis 'Joe Ma'sl' Marshall

Louis 'Joe Ma'sl' Marshall

Born In: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 13/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Louis Joseph Marshall, 55, of Eskasoni, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Monday, Aug. 13, 2012, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Sydney, he was the son of Susie (Denny) Marshall of Eskasoni and the late Louis P. Marshall. He was a member of Holy Family parish, Eskasoni. Joe Ma’sl was a kind,...

Mary (Gallant) Gaudet

Mary (Gallant) Gaudet

Born In: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 12/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Mary Frances Gaudet, age 58, of Dominion passed away on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late John William and Frances Lydia (Keats). Mary was a member of the...

Patrick  Power

Patrick Power

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 12/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

A special husband, father and grandfather, Pat Power, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loved ones, on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. A gentle man, he truly loved his family, every moment he spent with them will live in their hearts forever. Pat made many car drives to Port Hawkesbury to visit family, and also to Bayside Drive-In for...

Charlotte Gillis

Charlotte Gillis

Born In: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 13/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Charlotte Ann Gillis, of Virginia Street, Prime Brook, passed away after a short illness, in the 4A palliative care unit at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, on Monday, Aug. 13, 2012. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Catherine (Lynk) MacNeil. After raising her family, Charlotte graduated from CBBC in 1970....

Olga (Rizok) Long

Olga (Rizok) Long

Born: 26/03/1930

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 13/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our mother and sister, Olga Long on Monday, Aug. 13, 2012, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Annie Rizok. Olga was a loving mother who put her children first. She enjoyed spending time in her garden. She was predeceased by her husband,...

Germaine LeBlanc

Germaine LeBlanc

Born In: Poulamond, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 08/10/1908

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 12/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that the family announces the loss of our Aunt Germaine. We are truly grateful for all the love and wisdom she has brought into our lives. Germaine will be dearly missed as the last surviving member of her family. Germaine was born in Poulamond, Richmond County. She was the daughter of the late James H. and Marie Louise...

Marion  Gillis

Marion Gillis

Born In: New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 09/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We regret to announce the passing of Marion (McEachern) Gillis of Logue Drive, Sydney on Aug. 9, 2012 at Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, with her loving family at her side. Born in New Waterford, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Florence (MacIntyre) McEachern. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Marion...

Reginald 'Peak' Walsh

Reginald 'Peak' Walsh

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 09/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Reginald Earl Walsh of Sydney on Aug. 9, 2012, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, following a brief illness. Born in 1917, Reg was the son of the late Lawrence and Celeste (Bagnell) Walsh. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Anna (MacLeod) Walsh; his daughter,...

John  MacKay

John MacKay

Born In: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 12/07/1922

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 09/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Johnny MacKay on Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Sydney, July 12, 1922, he was the son of the late Dan and Ellen (Roberts) MacKay. John is the last member of his immediate family. Raised in Whitney Pier, he played hockey during his...

Peter  MacDonald

Peter MacDonald

Born In: Scotch Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 22/05/1914

Passed in: Sydney , Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 09/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of our uncle, Peter Leo MacDonald, age 98, on Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, at Celtic Court, Sydney. Peter was born in Scotch Lake, May 22, 1914, and was a longtime resident of north end in Sydney. Peter was employed at the Scotch Lake Quarry, later with Canadian National Railways, until...

John  Head

John Head

Born In: New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 02/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With deep sadness we announce the passing of John Head at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. He will be greatly missed by his daughter, Renolda; sons, John, Barry and Stephen (Alana); grandchildren, Brett and Jordan. Born in New Waterford, he was raised by the late Ralph and Theresa Head. He grew up as a brother to Bill, Ralph and Leo...