749 announcements for Patten Funeral Home

Gwen Jean Turner

Passed on: 28/10/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we the family announce the sudden passing of Gwen Turner at home on October 28, 2018. Born in Glace Bay she was the daughter of the late D.J and Ruth MacDonald. Gwen is survived by husband, Lester; sister, Marilyn Bajur; brothers, Fred (Pat), Donald (Hazel) and Ian, and several nieces and nephews. Besides her...

Hugh Alexander ‘Junior’ Muir

Passed on: 24/10/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we, the family of Hugh Muir, age 86, announce his passing on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at Northside General Hospital, who provided excellent care. Born May 1, 1932, Hugh was the youngest of six children, Josephine, Gladys, Muriel, Katherine and Robert, born to Georgina and Hugh Muir from New Waterford. Hugh...

William 'Willie' MacLeod

Passed on: 21/10/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we announce that Willie MacLeod passed away at the age of 97 at the MacGillivary Guest Home on October 21, 2018. Born in Sterling, Richmond County, he was the son of the late Kenneth Neil MacLeod and Mary Tina (Patterson) MacLeod. He was a Veteran of World War II serving in France, Holland, Germany and Aleutian...

Alma Myrtle (Bond) DeJeet

Passed on: 18/10/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

“A life well lived” 101 years young. These words are in celebration of the life of our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Alma Myrtle (Bond) DeJeet who was promoted to glory to be with her Lord and Saviour on October 18, 2018 at the Glace Bay Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Glace Bay on March 1,1917, she...

Alma Myrtle (Bond) Dejeet

Born: 01/03/1917

Passed on: 18/10/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

“A life well lived” 101 years young. These words are in celebration of the life of our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Alma Myrtle (Bond) DeJeet who was promoted to glory to be with her Lord and Saviour on October 18, 2018 at the Glace Bay Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Glace Bay on March 1,1917, she...

Mary Elizabeth Timmerman

Passed on: 16/10/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We are saddened to announce the death of Mary Elizabeth Timmerman on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at the age of 100 years. Mom was the daughter of Angus MacRury and Ester (Tiller) (Carter) McRury. After graduating from Normal College in Truro, Mom taught in several schools in Glace Bay. Mom loved to skate and that’s where she met my...

Roy A. Rideout

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

“Well done thou good and faithful servant… Enter into the joy of your master.” We regret to announce the passing of Roy A. Rideout on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, he was the son of the late Chesley and Isabella (Trenchard) Rideout. Roy was married to the late Phyllis (Commins) Rideout and was a loving and...

Roy Rideout

Passed on: 06/10/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

“Well done thou good and faithful servant… Enter into the joy of your master.” We regret to announce the passing of Roy A. Rideout on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, he was the son of the late Chesley and Isabella (Trenchard) Rideout. Roy was married to the late Phyllis (Commins) Rideout and was a loving and...

Donald MacLeod

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 06/10/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we the family announce the passing of Donald MacLeod on October 6, 2018, at the Halifax Infirmary with loving family at his side. Born in Glace Bay he was the son of the late William and Ann MacLeod. From the age of 17 he worked as a Coal Miner for DEVCO until his retirement. Donald enjoyed hunting, fishing,...

Tommy Whiting

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we the family announce the passing of Thomas Whiting at Victoria Haven Nursing Home on September 21, 2018. Born in Glace Bay he was the son of the late Hoyles and Philly Whiting. In Tommy’s younger years his joy in life was spending time at the Miners Form. Survived by his brother Daniel “Dut” (Mary) and...

Evelyn Margaret Shears

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we the family announce the death of our loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Evelyn Shears at the Glace Bay General Hospital on September 19, 2018, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. Evelyn was born August 12, 1925, at Birch Grove, Cape Breton, she was the daughter of the late...

Joseph ‘Kevin’ Knowles

Passed on: 06/09/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our adored father, Poppy, brother and friend Joseph ‘Kevin’ Knowles, (affectionately referred to as Mr. Knowles by his former students) on Thursday, September 6, 2018. Kevin is survived by his daughters, Julia (Tony) Hynes and Leah Knowles; grandchildren, Jeanie and Gabriel Hynes;...

Evelyn Jane Whitney

Passed on: 09/09/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We regret to announce the passing of Evelyn Jane Whitney, age 98, at Cape Breton Regional Hospital on Sunday, September 9, 2018. Evelyn was the last surviving member of her immediate family and daughter to the late Samuel and Margaret (Grant) Horne. She is predeceased by her husband, Harry ‘The Puppet Man’ in 1998, as well as her sister,...

JOSEPH KEVIN KNOWLES

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep regret that we announce that Joseph Kevin Knowles passed away at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 71 years of age. The son of Joseph and Margery Knowles (Ashe). Cremation has taken place. A celebration of his life will be announced later. Condolences may be forwarded to the family by...

Gerald Bryson Strong

Passed on: 31/08/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Gerald Bryson Strong on August 31, 2018, at Harbourstone Enhanced Care. Born in Glace Bay he was the son of the late Shannon and Hazel Strong. Bryson worked many years in retail outlets in the Glace Bay Area. He was a long-time member of St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church where...

Edwin Ralph Moore

Born: 23/07/1934

Passed on: 25/08/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle, Ralph Moore. Ralph passed away on August 25, 2018 at the Regional Hospital at the age of 84. Ralph was born in Glace Bay on July 23, 1934 to the late Norman and Sarah Moore. He was employed at Devco, working as a miner and...

Robert Jenkins

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we that family announce the passing of our father Robert Jenkins, age 70, of Tower Road. Dad worked in the construction business all his life. He was a member of Local 1115, Laborer’s Union. In his younger years, he worked for Joneljim Construction and Municipal Ready Mix until he opened his own business, GRJ...

James Garfield Knox

Passed on: 18/08/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It’s with heavy hearts that we the family announce the sudden passing of James Garfield Knox at home on Saturday, August 18,2018. Born in Glace Bay he was the son of the late Clifford and Annie Knox. Jimmy was employed with Marg’s taxi until his battle with cancer. Everyone who knew him will miss his great since of humor. Surviving are...

Robert Jenkins

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we that family announce the passing of our father Robert Jenkins, age 70, of Tower Road. Dad worked in the construction business all his life. He was a member of Local 1115, Laborer’s Union. In his younger years, he worked for Joneljim Construction and Municipal Ready Mix until he opened his own business, GRJ...

Gerald Joseph Nightingale

Passed on: 16/08/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we, the family, announce the passing of our dear husband, father and grandfather Gerald Joseph Nightingale on his 79th birthday August 16, 2018, at the Glace Bay Hospital with loving family at his side. Born in Glace Bay he was the son of the late Albert and Rachel (Burke) Nightingale. Gerald was employed with...